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Grade K. 2015. 16 pages. Patterns All Around Big Book, part of the Building Blocks of Science Literacy Series™, gets young students thinking about patterns in their world. Topics include: People Make Patterns; Patterns in Nature; Daily Patterns; Longer Patterns; Sky Patterns; and how patterns relate to careers, as students learn more about a traffic flow scientist. Soft cover.

Grade K. 2015. 16 pages. Patterns All Around Big Book, part of the Building Blocks of Science Literacy Series™, gets young students thinking about patterns in their world. Topics include:

• People Make Patterns
• Patterns in Nature
• Daily Patterns
• Longer Patterns
• Sky Patterns
• The Career of a Traffic Flow Scientist

Developed to enhance the teaching of Building Blocks of Science® units and other science curriculums, the Building Blocks of Science Literacy Series™: Patterns All Around reader supports inquiry-based science lessons with engaging informational text. The content gives students a natural transition from hands-on investigations, builds background knowledge to reinforce conceptual learning, and lets students apply relevant nonfiction to their own real-world experiences. Educational studies show that children are more likely to engage with a reading exercise when the literature is related to a recent hands-on activity. The reader helps improve reading comprehension and aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards®. Soft cover.