Snowflake Bentley: Understanding the Story Behind the Story
Lindi Metcalf
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(158)
In this "Snowflake Bentley: Understanding the Story Behind the Story," students will read the true story and discuss the the scientific discoveries of Willie Bentley as he learned to photograph one of nature's greatest works of art: snow!
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 5
In "Snowflake Bentley: Understanding the Story Behind the Story," students will read the true story of Willie Bentley and explore his scientific discoveries as he learned to photograph one of nature's greatest works of art: snow! This fascinating book is certain to capture your child's heart as we discuss the creation of a snowflake and the man who dedicated his life to photographing and categorizing these unique creations. Students at this age are also learning to read for information. ...
This class is taught in English.
Students will gain knowledge of a man who impacted both science and art with his photographs of snowflakes. Students will also communicate and express ideas while gaining appreciation for an incredible natural wonder: snow!
I have enjoyed 25 years in the public school system and have the following experience: *Currently teaching middle school ELA Elementary Education--certified (with preschool, elementary, and middle school teaching experience) Preschool Special Education--certified Gifted and Talented Endorsement Reading Endorsement Education Administration
Homework Offered
Students are asked to complete their assignment if they do not finish before class is over. Students/parents are welcome and encouraged to send me the student's work through Outschool if they would like it proofread and/or would like some additional feedback on the student's writing.Assessments Offered
Students will be assessed informally through participation, questioning, and by completing a written response and drawing based on the book we read. (Note: We will review pre-writing strategies for young writers who do not yet write words.) Students are asked to complete their assignment if they do not finish before class is over. Students/parents are welcome and encouraged to send the student's work to me through Outschool if they would like it proofread and/or would like some additional feedback on the student's writing.Grades Offered
paper pencil Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin will be read with your child during the class. Because the book will be shared through a document camera, there is no need to purchase copies of the book. I will read it with your child.
Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin will be read with your child during the class. Because the book will be shared through a document camera, there is no need to purchase copies of the book. I will read it with your child.
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(158)
ABOUT THE TEACHER Hi! I am Dr. Lindi Metcalf, and I am so excited to be teaching reading foundations for young readers as we explore literature and language! I absolutely love what I do and will work hard to ensure the best education for your...
Group Class
$28
for 2 classes2x per week, 1 week
50 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
1-10 learners per class
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