Mom Comes to School / A Career Day with a Scientist
Rosen REAL Readers: STEM and STEAM Collection
Fiction and nonfiction pairs provide opportunities for students to analyze and compare different perspectives. This pairing supports thinking across texts by illustrating how different authors treat a similar topic. Excitingly, this pairing contrasts craft and structure of fiction with craft and structure of informational texts. In the fictional narrative, Mom Comes to School, Paul's mom comes to class for Job Fair Week. Bright illustrations and key ideas will help readers learn all about a radiologist and the work that she does. This fiction book is paired with the book, A Career Day with a Scientist. In this nonfiction book, readers follow the day in the life of a scientist. Inspire readers through this real life peak into the fascinating career of a scientist with this well paired theme set.
