Articles for Educators 2006 to 2016
“Why STEM Picture Books Are Perfect for Teaching Nonfiction Text Structure,” Kids Talk Kid Lit. November 14, 2016. (Click to retrieve.)
“What the Heck Is an Informational Book?” SCBWI Bulletin. Autumn 2016, p. 20–21.
“SCBWI Success Story.” SCBWI Bulletin. Summer 2016, p. 8.
“Look at how we’re teaching nonfiction!” Bookology. June 8, 2016. (Click to retrieve.)
“The Importance of ‘Thoughtful Spots,’” Sci/Why. February 19, 2016. (Click to retrieve.)
“My Most Critical Writing Tool,” Sharing Our Notebooks. January 8, 2016. (Click to retrieve.)
“Diversity in Thinking,” A Fuse #8 Production/School Library Journal. December 21, 2015. (Click to retrieve.)
“A Different View” Bookology. September 29, 2015. (Click to retrieve.)
“Beauty and Wonder, Magic and Mystery: It’s What I Write About.” Authors for Earth Day. September 1, 2015. (Click to retrieve.)
“Crafting Nonfiction: Conducting Research and Organizing Information.” Two Writing Teachers. May 20, 2015. (Click to retrieve.)
“A Fresh Look at Expository Nonfiction.” Booklogy. Winding Oak. Minneapolis, MN, March 17, 2015. (Click to retrieve.)
“Perfect Pairs.” Nerdy Book Club. October 28, 2014. (Click to retrieve.)
“The Time It Takes.” Nerdy Book Club. October 13, 2013. (Click to retrieve.)
“Aha Moments,” Unabridged. October 1, 2013. (Click to retrieve.)
“Layer Upon Layer: Building a Nonfiction Manuscript.” Cynsations. September 17, 2013. (Click to retrieve.)
“What Do the Kids Think?” Nerdy Book Club, March 15, 2013. (Click to retrieve.)
“Bringing Science to Life with Readers Theater.” Knowledge Quest, American Association of School Librarians, Chicago, IL, November/December 2010.
“Science Education: Flouting Formality,” Science, AmericanAssociation for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., 13 August 2010.
“Perfect Pairs: Teaching Science Through Literature,” Science Books & Films, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., May 2010.
“Science Reading Buddies.” Science Books & Films, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., May/June 2009.
“The Science of Readers Theater,” Reading Today, International Reading Association, Newark, DE, December/January 2009.
“Science Books + Readers Theater,” Science Books & Films, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., May/June 2008.
“Collecting Butterfly Stories,” Book Links, American Library Association, Chicago, IL, November 2006.