SCIENCE FICTION, IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY

This booklet contains diverse activities and a welcoming of students to engage in this genre of sci-fi writing. Sometimes, science fiction does play a role into realization. It is recommended for upper elementary, middle school and MG students. There is a required reading segment, an assignment that includes writing 10 sci fi stories. Included in this booklet is a word search, deciphering activity, creation of a science fiction cartoon, designing an invention on paper. . Moreover, there is a vocabulary segment, some art, and the importance of inserting some actual science text into this type of writing. There are 2 answer keys included. There is a portion for teacher's comments on the 10 stories. It is 40 pages. There are quotes from famous writers/ scientists. This is a pdf booklet. There are several common core standards covered in this booklet such as developing analytic skills, deiphering text relative to science, and more importantly the development of an inquisitive, imaginative mind. Einstein has reminded us the imagination is more important than knowledge. knowledge is limited!