Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast from Elemental Science

Ep 127 - Writing in Science with a Well-Trained Mind

March 11, 2024 Paige Hudson: Author and Homeschooling Mom Season 11 Episode 127
Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast from Elemental Science
Ep 127 - Writing in Science with a Well-Trained Mind
Show Notes

We are so excited to share this interview about writing in science with two experts from the Well-Trained Mind. In this episode, Susan Wise Bauer and Susanna Jarret are joining Paige to share tips and tools about the third key to teaching science!

Key Takeaway

  • Use your narrations in science for writing.
  • One thing - just worry about your students remembering one thing to write down.

Episode's Topics

  • 00:00 – Intro 
  • 00:35 – Welcome our guests 
  • 01:11 – Should we write everything down for science?
  • 04:20 – What are your top three tips for writing and science?
  • 08:44 – How do we handle the blank stares?
  • 11:58 – How do our expectations of writing in science change over the years?
  • 14:30 –  What I wish all homeschoolers knew about writing and science (Susan's answer)
  • 15:38 – What I wish all homeschoolers knew about writing and science (Susanna's answer)
  • 19:24 –The Well-Trained Mind Press
  • 20:31 – Wrapping it up 

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