http://wssmith.edublogs.org/2008/02/25/time-for-science/ Promoting Open, Reflective Teaching & Learning Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:36:43 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://wssmith.edublogs.org/2008/02/25/time-for-science/comment-page-1/#comment-89 wow gold Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:57:16 +0000 http://wssmith.edublogs.org/2008/02/25/time-for-science/#comment-89 Good post,This was exactly what I needed to read today! I am sure this has relevance to many of us out there. Good post,This was exactly what I needed to read today! I am sure this has relevance to many of us out there.

]]> http://wssmith.edublogs.org/2008/02/25/time-for-science/comment-page-1/#comment-57 Mathew Mon, 25 Feb 2008 06:12:12 +0000 http://wssmith.edublogs.org/2008/02/25/time-for-science/#comment-57 I think you've got it absolutely right when you mention the link between science and literacy. Decoding words is not what's fun about reading. It's finding engaging content that makes reading enjoyable and science provides an excuse to engage students in reading and writing for a real purpose and about things they really care about. I think you’ve got it absolutely right when you mention the link between science and literacy. Decoding words is not what’s fun about reading. It’s finding engaging content that makes reading enjoyable and science provides an excuse to engage students in reading and writing for a real purpose and about things they really care about.

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