StoryTime STEM: Folk & Fairy Tales

StoryTime STEM: Folk & Fairy Tales
Author: Immacula A. Rhodes
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781338316971

Children investigate ways to help the Gingerbread Man cross the river, build a wolf-proof fence for Little Red Riding Hood's grandmother, and more.

Nursery Rhymes, Grades PreK-K

Nursery Rhymes, Grades PreK-K
Author: Immacula A. Rhodes
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781338316964

Children explore how to keep Humpty Dumpty from breaking after a fall, design a system for Jack and Jill to bring water down the hill, and more.

Stem-Twisted Fairy Tales

Stem-Twisted Fairy Tales
Author: Thomas Kingsley Troupe
Publisher: Stem-Twisted Fairy Tales
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2018-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781515829140

Little Boy Blue

Little Boy Blue
Author:
Publisher: Benchmark Education Company
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1607192853

An adaptation of the classic Nursery Rhyme "Little Boy Blue"

Fairy Tale Science

Fairy Tale Science
Author: Sarah Albee
Publisher: Odd Dot
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2021-09-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1250856701

Explore the laws of physics, principles of chemistry, and wonders of biology in this collection of classic stories with a hands-on STEM twist. From Snow White to Chicken Little to Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves—read each story like a scientist! • Determine if a glass slipper can withstand an evening of ballroom dancing. • Explore the buoyancy of a magical frog. • Test the power of blowing air on a house. And so much more! Find out what happens actually ever after! "A lively and captivating book." - Kirkus

Keep It Simple, Rapunzel!

Keep It Simple, Rapunzel!
Author: Thomas Kingsley Troupe
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2018-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1515829030

Escaping from a tall tower using one's hair is SO fairy-tale old school. THIS STEM-smart Rapunzel uses the brain beneath her hair to educate her prince (and readers) on the ways the science of simple machines can save the day. A glossary and critical thinking questions reinforce the story's key physics concepts.

What's the Matter with the Three Little Pigs?

What's the Matter with the Three Little Pigs?
Author: Thomas Kingsley Troupe
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2018-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1515828964

What's the matter with the three little pigs? They're being tormented by a hungry wolf! And no matter what kind of matter they use to build their homes, it doesn't matter. The STEM-savvy, rhyme-loving wolf in this fractured fairy tale always seems to spoil the day. A glossary and critical thinking questions support the story's physics content.

Wombat Stew

Wombat Stew
Author: Marcia Kay Vaughan
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2014
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781743622575

In this classic Australian picture book, a dingo catches a wombat and wants to cook him in a stew. But all the other bush animals have a plan to save their friend. They trick the dingo into using mud, feathers, flies, bugs and gumnuts in his wombat stew, and the result is a stew the dingo will never forget!

Contest Between the Sun and the Wind: An Aesop's Fable

Contest Between the Sun and the Wind: An Aesop's Fable
Author: Heather Forest
Publisher: Triangle Interactive, Inc.
Total Pages:
Release: 2017-12-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1684440238

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Based on a fable from Aesop, the Sun and the Wind test their strength by seeing which of them can cause a man to remove his coat, demonstrating the value of using gentle persuasion rather than brute force as a means of achieving a goal.

Folk and Fairy Tale Plays for Beginning Readers

Folk and Fairy Tale Plays for Beginning Readers
Author: Immacula A. Rhodes
Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-06
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780545209281

These easy-to-read plays feature rhyme, repetition, and predictable language to help children build vocabulary and become confident, fluent readers. Includes tips for building fluency, a teacher rubric, a student self-assessment checklist, and extension activities.Reading adn rehearsing plays gives children the repeated practice they need to build reading confidence and fluency.Perfect for partner-, small group-, and whole class reading.Great for Readers Theatre.Helps meet language arts standards.Plays based on Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three bears, The Gingerbread Man, The Little Red Hen, The Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood, Three Billy Goats Gruff, and more!