Marchant says to foster creativity by suggesting children come up with their own “homemade” physical activity equipment.
Lower literacy levels tend to come from summer reading loss, early reading instruction difficulties, identification of reading difficulties and dangers of retention in third grade, and readability of textbooks, among other issues.
UAB provides an online resource, Electronic Portal for Assistance Learning, to remediate student difficulties in literacy to help with reading comprehension, confidence, fluency, phonemic awareness and phonics.
Rosianna Gray, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the UAB College of Arts and Sciences, works with community partners to find ways to incorporate science into fun activities.
Fun with soap and colors
Lay paper plates out in a straight line, one plate for each type of milk and glue.
