Put on your white lab coat and get ready for some holiday fun with this special issue that is part of our STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) series! Follow written directions to grow Christmas crystals on a sponge. To understand why this happens, young readers will have to sequence sentences. Learn how easy it is to make a sparking Snow Globe with a drop of glycerin, water and glitter. Comet, Blitzen, Dasher and Dancer have some “cool” winter moves to keep you fit, and a newspaper scavenger hunt will turn up some surprising results. Let the investigation begin!
In this issue students will:
- follow written directions for holiday themed investigations
- use the newspaper to explore interesting sentences
- practice subtraction facts to 20
- compose a winter poem
6 page PDF