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Author Royce, Christine Anne, 1966-

Title Teaching science through trade books / by Christine Anne Royce, Karen Ansberry, and Emily Morgan.

Publication Info. Arlington, Va. : National Science Teachers Association, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 326 pages :) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; About the Authors; National Science Education Standards: Content Standards K-4; National Science Education Standards: Content Standards 5-8; Alignment With A Frameworkfor K-12 Science Education: Practices, Crosscutting Concepts, and Core Ideas; 1 -- Historical Use of Trade Books in the Science Classroom; 2 -- Why Use Trade Books to Teach Science?; 3 -- Thought-Provoking Questions; 4 -- A Closer Look; 5 -- Science Measures Up; 6 -- Going Wild With Graphs; 7 -- Wild About Data; 8 -- Taking Note of Natural Resources; 9 -- Words to the Wild; 10 -- Into the Woods.
11 -- Discover Reading12 -- How It's Made; 13 -- It's About Time; 14 -- If You Build It ... ; 15 -- Imaginative Inventions; 16 -- Let's Try It Out in the Air; 17 -- A Balancing Act; 18 -- Gravity; 19 -- Roller Coasters!; 20 -- Secrets of Flight; 21 -- Flick a Switch; 22 -- The Wonder of Water; 23 -- Kitchen Chemistry; 24 -- Secrets of Seeds; 25 -- Pumpkins!; 26 -- Flower Power; 27 -- Crazy for Loco Beans; 28 -- Seeing and Sorting Seashells; 29 -- Unusual Creatures; 30 -- Can You See Me Now?; 31 -- Survival Skills; 32 -- Antarctic Adaptations; 33 -- The Mystery of Migration; 34 -- Whoo Eats What?
35 -- A Habitat Is a Home36 -- Exploring Your Environment; 37 -- You Are What You Eat!; 38 -- Moving My Body; 39 -- Science From the Heart; 40 -- Disease Detectives; 41 -- Rock Solid Science; 42 -- Rocking Around the Rock Cycle; 43 -- The Dirt on Soil; 44 -- Fascinating Fossil Finds; 45 -- Mysteries of the Past; 46 -- Earthquakes!; 47 -- Delving Into Disasters; 48 -- Cloud Watchers; 49 -- Weather Watchers; 50 -- Sunrise, Sunset; 51 -- Moon Phases and Models; 52 -- Seeing Stars; Index.
Summary If you like the popular?Teaching Science Through Trade Books? columns in NSTA?s journal Science and Children, or if you?ve become enamored of the award-winning Picture-Perfect Science Lessons series, you?ll love this new collection. It?s based on the same time-saving concept: By using children?s books to pique students? interest, you can combine science teaching with reading instruction in an engaging and effective way.
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Subject Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Children's literature in science education.
Children's literature in science education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Ansberry, Karen Rohrich, 1966-
Morgan, Emily R. (Emily Rachel), 1973-
Other Form: 9781936959136
9781936959860
ISBN 9781936959860 (electronic book)
1936959860 (electronic book)
9781936959136