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Investigating Birds in Spring

Birds spark curiosity in everyone. You can explore how things fly, chart migration patterns across the world, or even design feeders to outsmart a squirrel. It’s a chance to take learning outside and make real-world connections.

Fruit in a grocery store with a title that reads, "Exploring Food Insecurity Using Financial Literacy".

Students use math to explore how explore the factors that influence one’s ability to access food. 


 

Children seated in a classroom with a title that reads, "Bringing stories into science classrooms".

Stories can act as a bridge to scientific thinking. A look at their common goals, as well as what to consider when selecting stories to support science learning.

A graphic with a title that reads, "2021 The Robertson Year-in-Review"

This year, The Robertson Program has enhanced its online offerings. With more than 30 new lessons in our online library, several new videos, and a series of blogs exploring topics important to educators, we’re revisiting some of the ideas on our site.

Graphic for the 2021 Book-A-Day Giveaway.

For four consecutive days beginning on December 13, 2021, The Robertson Program will give away a story book that inspires mathematical learning.

A person holding a book on a laptop screen. A title reads, "YouTube Read Alouds: Approaching Math Through Story".

A collection of children’s stories with accompanying lesson plans that lead to mathematical thinking and skill development.