{"id":173,"date":"2018-12-21T08:10:34","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T16:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=173"},"modified":"2018-12-21T08:11:17","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T16:11:17","slug":"family-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/family-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"

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My new Focus on STEM<\/em> column: Family Trees<\/a><\/em> is in the December Quick Tips for Schools and Libraries<\/a><\/em> newsletter.<\/p>\n

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\nTalking about inherited family traits is a given whenever families gather. Traits are analyzed and compared across the generations with photos and family stories. Prepare students for text-to-self connection of their own inherited family traits during the winter break with these new animal books.<\/p>\n

Click here<\/a> to read Family Trees<\/em> with eight #kidlit science books that support the Next Generation Science Standard for Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits<\/a> in the classroom, the library, and<\/em> at home!<\/p>\n

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It’s STEM Friday!<\/a> (STEM<\/strong> is S<\/strong>cience, T<\/strong>echnology, E<\/strong>ngineering, and M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2018 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My new Focus on STEM column: Family Trees is in the December Quick Tips for Schools and Libraries newsletter. Snippet: Talking about inherited family traits is a given whenever families gather. Traits are analyzed and compared across the generations with photos and family stories. Prepare students for text-to-self connection of their own inherited family traits … <\/p>\n

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