{"id":2501,"date":"2024-11-18T03:01:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T03:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/?p=2501"},"modified":"2024-11-18T03:51:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T03:51:20","slug":"literature-and-stem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/?p=2501","title":{"rendered":"Literature and STEM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-15988140\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/2052306\/episodes\/15988140-40-literature-and-stem.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-15988140&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Design Process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Picture books offer a great starting point for STEM thinking. Read <em>The Most Magnificent Thing<\/em> by Ashley Spires and compare the plot to the design process. Did she follow the process? How would the storyline change if she followed the design process? Use the glossary in the back of the Science and Technology syllabus to explore STEM vocabulary with the children.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Design-Process-2-510x340.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Design-Process-2-510x340.avif 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Design-Process-2-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Design-Process-2.avif 626w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wise Words<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The movie <em>Apollo 13 <\/em>offered some great advice&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/NoGuessing-510x287.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/NoGuessing-510x287.jpg 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/NoGuessing-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/NoGuessing.jpg 687w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Encourage students to define the problem and create a plan before embarking on a quest to find a solution. The following books by Kobi Yamada encourage pondering and deep thinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"608\" data-id=\"2507\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Chance-510x608.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Chance-510x608.jpg 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Chance-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Chance-768x916.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Chance.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"596\" data-id=\"2508\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Idea-510x596.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Idea-510x596.jpg 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Idea-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Idea-768x897.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Idea.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"607\" data-id=\"2509\" src=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Problem-510x607.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Problem-510x607.jpg 510w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Problem-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Problem-768x914.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mrsbarkerstearoom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Problem.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Design Process Picture books offer a great starting point for STEM thinking. 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