Rosie Revere, Engineer: 1 (Questioneers)

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What do you do when you try something that doesn’t work the way you want? How do you feel, and what do you do? The premise of the book is simply adorable and hilarious. Rosie Revere is precious and should be protected at any and all cost! She loves to build things trinkets, gizmos, and gadgets in secret – why in secret? Rosie was once enthusiastic about her inventions and showed it off to everyone and anyone, but one day, she built an invention for her favorite uncle, but he laughed at her and she curbed her passion in and only does it in secret. It wasn't until her great-great-aunt Rose (Rosie the Riveter) visits her and teaches her that the only failure is the failure to continue – to quit.

Engineers, women in science, feminism, local area, London, bridges, links to STEM subjects, design and technology, positive role models, problem solving, perseverance I have created literacy graphic organizers for Rosie Revere, Engineer. You can find them at my Teachers Pay Teachers store. There are many activities for each literacy area to differentiate depending on your student’s ability/age. They include activities for: These books are fun without being preachy and yet teach the kids something important. Do give these books a try. Calling all engineers! More than a dozen Rosie Revere, Engineer activities help kids build confidence, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Students will analyze characters and story elements, as well as interpret quotes from the story, and develop a new engineering feat! The activities included will allow students to: The book was written by Andrea Beaty. It was illustrated by David Roberts. What genre is Rosie Revere, Engineer?This was a delight and a surprise. Maybe my expectations were just very low because my daughter brings home so many random, forgettable books from the library. Based on the title and cover art, I expected this to be a bland little girls-can-be-engineers-too, girly power kind of book. And then it turned out to be more than that and better than that, and I was delighted! A creative spirit learns that thinking “ish-ly” is far more wonderful than “getting it right” in this gentle fable from the creator of the award-winning picture book The Dot . Where some people see rubbish, Rosie Revere sees inspiration. Alone in her room at night, shy Rosie constructs great inventions from odds and ends. Hot dog dispensers, helium pants, python-repelling cheese hats. Rosie’s gizmos would astound—if she ever let anyone see them. Rosie Revere loves to help people solve their problems. That’s why she’s trying to invent something to help her Uncle Fred with his problem. He’s a zookeeper and all the snakes just seem to be drawn to him. He can’t keep them away. Rosie has gone through 6 generations of her Snakeaway idea, but still hasn’t found the answer. But that’s okay, because Rosie knows you only fail if you stop trying. This isn't a girl self-esteem book. This is an importance of failure book. There's something I haven't seen a lot of. The main character is a female because the main character had to be something. She could have been a genderless anthropomorphic bear, that's how little sex roles have to do with this story.

Her great-great-aunt Rose visits and mentions to Rosie that she still has one goal to achieve in her life. She wants to fly. Rosie lies awake that night, thinking of how she could help her aunt fly. She came up with the idea of making a cheese-copter. How does the artist show Rosie's many moods? How does she look different when she's happy, sad, disappointed, worried? Andrea Beaty is the author of a series of books about curious classmates; Architect Iggy, Scientist Ada and Engineer Rosie. Illustrated by the Scottish illustrator, David Roberts, the books tell the stories of hopelessly curious children who overcome hurdles to pursue their passions. Common Sense is the nation's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of all kids and families by providing the trustworthy information, education, and independent voice they need to thrive in the 21st century. Een heerlijk prentenboek waarin heel veel te ontdekken valt en om keer op keer voor te lezen. De zinnen zijn op rijm geschreven en de tekst is vertaald door Edward van de Vendel met misschien een kleine afwijking in rijmschema maar hoe knap gedaan!A deliciously imaginative story about friendship―from the author / illustrator of The Scrambled States of America. Afraid of failure, she hides them away under her bed. Until a fateful visit from her great-great-aunt Rose, who shows her that a first flop isn’t something to fear—it’s something to celebrate.

Eyes That Speaks to the Starsis a story about a little boy who learns to love his eyes through the love of the men in his family. An empowering read for Asian children in particular, but also a lovely celebration of family, fathers and grandfathers. Teaching Engineering with Picture Books: Grade 4: Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty – Engineering Design: Learning Collaboration and Grit This lively and lyrical jaunt from actor and author John Lithgow comes with a CD of his celebrated song! Rosie Revere loves to build things and learns it is okay if her creations don’t work the first time. The book gives you the opportunity to promote: Great rhyme and meter. Reminds me of Dr. Seuss; Beaty's rhymes pop every bit as well as Seuss's, and she doesn't cheat (I think Dr. Seuss got lazier over time, making up fantastical animals whenever he needed something for his rhyme scheme). Rolls off your tongue if you're reading out loud, without any awkward spots where you have to stop, re-read, and figure out how to carefully emPHAsize the right syllAbles to make it work.I find it helpful that there’s a lot of extra information about the female riveters at the end of the book as well as an encouragement for kids to talk with older people and learn their stories. Rosie is dedicated, determined, hardworking, creative, and kind. She thinks of helping others with her inventions. Her Aunt Rose is encouraging and teaches Rosie an important helpful message about failure on the road to success. Rosie's diverse family members are loving and supportive. Her diverse classmates are cheerful and excited to try making their own inventions.

To give you a sneak peek into the story, Rosie Revere has big dreams of becoming a great engineer. She creates wonderful gadgets and gizmos, but only when no one is watching. She's kept her inventions a secret ever since she was very small, her uncle Zookeeper Fred laughed at the unique cheese hat she designed him to keep snakes at bay. My granddaughter's name is Rosie, and her parents are both engineers, so I got this for her. I haven't decided if it will be for Christmas or her birthday in February, to go with the Rosie the Riveter cap and t-shirt I got for her ... or do I mean them? 🤔 This is a darling book, whether or not your name is Rosie and you (or your parents!) have aspirations for your daughter (or son!) to be an engineer.Will no doubt inspire conversations with children about the benefits of failure and the pursuit of dreams.”— School Library Journal The main character Rosie is a creative and ambitious little engineer. She loves building machines from old gears, wires, and broken motors, and she gives her models hilarious names (Foolhardyflop, Creative Catastrophe, Magnificent Mess, etc.). Her inventions often fail, but Rosie never gives up. Her perseverance is really admirable.