{"id":21,"date":"2008-01-05T17:42:06","date_gmt":"2008-01-05T22:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/2008\/01\/05\/connecting-science-and-childrens-literature\/"},"modified":"2008-01-05T17:42:06","modified_gmt":"2008-01-05T22:42:06","slug":"connecting-science-and-childrens-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/2008\/01\/05\/connecting-science-and-childrens-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecting Science and Children\u2019s Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"

Looking for some ideas for integrating children’s literature into science instruction? These sites offer some great starting points.<\/p>\n

40 Books About Science and Scientists
\nhttp:\/\/www.education.wisc.edu\/ccbc\/books\/detailListBooks.asp?idBookLists=76 <\/a>
\n40 Books About the Seasons
\nhttp:\/\/www.education.wisc.edu\/ccbc\/books\/detailListBooks.asp?idBookLists=84<\/a>
\n<\/a> Combining Poetry and Science
\nhttp:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/booklinksbucket\/CombiningPoetryandScience.pdf<\/a>
\n“Doing” Science with Poetry
\nhttp:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/booklinksbucket\/everydaypoetry.pdf
\n<\/a>Elementary Science Integration Project: Books Galore
\nhttp:\/\/www.esiponline.org\/books\/galore\/galore.html<\/a>
\nFrom Seed to Harvest: Books About Growing Food
\nhttp:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/aboutala\/offices\/publishing\/booklinks\/resources\/growingfood.cfm
\n<\/a> The Green Earth Book Award
\nhttp:\/\/www.newtonmarascofoundation.org\/programs\/a_ge.cfm
\n<\/a> <\/a>Integrating Children’s Literature with Physics and Astronomy
\nhttp:\/\/www.physics.emich.edu\/ebehringer\/JoAnneS\/webpage\/397PHY_webpage.html
\n<\/a>The John Burroughs List of Nature Books for Young Readers
\nhttp:\/\/research.amnh.org\/burroughs\/young_readers_list.html<\/a>
\nLet’s Go Outside! Books for Young Children About the Natural World
\nhttp:\/\/www.education.wisc.edu\/ccbc\/books\/detailListBooks.asp?idBookLists=301
\n<\/a>The Little House Meets Urban Sprawl
\nhttp:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/aboutala\/offices\/publishing\/booklinks\/resources\/urbansprawl.cfm
\n<\/a> NSTA’s Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12
\nhttp:\/\/www.nsta.org\/publications\/ostb\/<\/a>
\nThe Natural World in Books
\nhttp:\/\/www.education.wisc.edu\/ccbc\/books\/detailListBooks.asp?idBookLists=160
\n<\/a> <\/a>Nonfiction Trade Books: Science
\nhttp:\/\/faculty.salisbury.edu\/~elbond\/trade.htm<\/a>
\nOutstanding Science Read-Alouds
\nhttp:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/aboutala\/offices\/publishing\/booklinks\/resources\/OutstandingScienceRead-Alouds.pdf<\/a>
\nPBS Teacher Recommended Books: Science and Technology
\nhttp:\/\/www.pbs.org\/teachers\/bookslinks\/bookspages\/sciencetech-archive.html
\n<\/a>Poetry Across the Sciences
\nhttp:\/\/www.sbfonline.com\/pdf\/poetry.pdf
\n<\/a>SC&F Best Books for Children
\nhttp:\/\/www.sbfonline.com\/bestlists.htm
\n<\/a>Science Literature Links
\nhttp:\/\/www.scilitlinks.org\/quickplans.htm
\n<\/a> Science-Themed Novels
\nhttp:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/aboutala\/offices\/publishing\/booklinks\/resources\/sciencenovels.cfm<\/a>
\n<\/a><\/p>\n

If you have a link to suggest, please leave a comment and I will review the site for inclusion on this list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Looking for some ideas for integrating children’s literature into science instruction? These sites offer some great starting points. 40 Books About Science and Scientists http:\/\/www.education.wisc.edu\/ccbc\/books\/detailListBooks.asp?idBookLists=76 40 Books About the Seasons http:\/\/www.education.wisc.edu\/ccbc\/books\/detailListBooks.asp?idBookLists=84 Combining Poetry and Science http:\/\/www.ala.org\/ala\/booklinksbucket\/CombiningPoetryandScience.pdf “Doing” Science with Poetry … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":270,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/270"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}