Science Adventures with Children's Literature: A Thematic Approach

Author/Contributor(s):	Fredericks, Anthony D
Publisher:	Libraries Unlimited
Date:	08/15/1998
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Focusing on the new NSTA standards, this activity-centered resource uses a wide variety of children's literature to integrate science across the elementary curriculum. Fredericks uses a thematic approach and features the best in science trade books; stimulating hands-on, minds-on activities and experiments in life, physical, earth, and space sciences; and a host of tips, ideas, and strategies that make teaching and learning science an adventure. Annotated bibliographies of more than 400 trade books, practical ideas for authentic assessment, a variety of language arts extensions and techniques, and the best technological resources and science Web sites are also featured. Grades 1-6.