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Under the Same Sky - Using Science Storytelling to Enhance English Language Learning By Cassandra Wye (Scientist-Storyteller and HUP volunteer)

Communicating in an additional language can be really hard work. Having a subject that they love - encourages less confident English learners to participate. Stories are great for sparking children’s interest and imagination in science. Stories don’t offer a scientific explanation, but they do have the power to captivate children and inspire them to be curious, to ask questions. Once we have caught their interest - then we can start talking about the science embedded within the story.

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