Teaching Science Through Storytelling

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2009-12

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The Ohio State University Libraries

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This document advocates using storytelling to teach science content in elementary and middle school. It highlights the story of Florence Griffith Joyner using the science of Physics to run faster. Storytelling aids comprehension and makes science authentic.

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The media can be accessed here: http://streaming.osu.edu/knowledgebank/digstory09/Trusty.mp4

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science, storytelling, physics, Florence Griffith Joyner, teaching and learning

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