LitLinks: 3 easy wind science activities for kids
What can you smell, hear, and feel but never see? Soft as a feather or...
LitLinks: How to connect the American Revolution to STEM with 3 activities
In THE PATRIOTS AND THE POX: GEORGE WASHINGTON’S BATTLE TO SAVE THE CONTINENTAL ARMY, George...
LitLinks: 3 easy sustainable food activities for the classroom
Modern agriculture is far more than a dairy cow and big red barn and a...
LitLinks: Help students write well. The magic is in the details.
Scientists and writers share a healthy obsession with details. Ruth Patrick, the ecologist I wrote...
LitLinks: Cause and effect loops – a new look at an old concept
Children start learning cause and effect early. Drop a cup, and it spills. Push your...
LitLinks: The amazing way radio waves share music with us
One night in May of 1924, cellist Beatrice Harrison did something no one had ever...
LitLinks: It’s all about perspective!
Setting the stage A great way to introduce perspective is to study an optical illusion...
LitLinks: An easy writing lesson about point of view
When I wrote Pufflings Fly Free!, I conducted a lot of research on a real...
LitLinks: Unlock the Secret Story Hidden Inside Every Rock
As summer moves into fall, we feel nature’s cycles all around us: the changing seasons,...
LitLinks: 3 ways to experiment to find the best solution
In my book Bella’s Recipe for Success, Bella tries and tries again until she gets...
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