Tuesday, May 29, 2012

SharpScience Volume 1 books

In SharpScience Volume 1,  I wrote lesson plans on a variety of science topis:


General and Physical Science:

Tuesday by David Wiesner
Cocoa ice by Diana Appelbaum
Measuring Penny by Loreen Leedy
Fannie in the Kitchen by Deborah Hopkinson

Life Science:

Plants:
Autumn Leaves by Ken Robbins
The reason for a flower by Ruth Heller

Insects and Invertebrates:
The Bumblebee Queen by April Pulley Sayre
Are you a snail? by Judy Allen and Tudor Humphries

Birds:
Night of the pufflings by Bruce McMillan
The Bird House by Cynthia Rylant

Habitats/Ecology:
Once there was a tree by Natalia Romanova
Following the Coast by Jim Arnosky

Earth Science:
Wind Child, by Shirley Rousseau
Water dance by Thomas Locker
Cloud dance by Thomas Locker
The Mountain that loved a Bird by Alice McLerran
Volume 1 also has an introductions, a detailed list of the books and materials needed for the lessons, a bibliography, references , supplementary materials and a long list of web-sites.