Butzow, Carol M., 1942-

Science through children's literature : an integrated approach / Carol M. Butzow and John W. Butzow ; illustrated by Hannah L. Ben-Zvi. - 2nd ed. - Englewood, Colo. : Teacher Ideas press, 2000. - xix, 205 p. : ill ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Integrating science and reading -- Teaching the integrated unit -- Trees -- Seeds -- Reproduction and development -- Ducks and other birds -- Ants and other insects -- Spiders -- Ladybugs -- Fish -- Reptiles -- Air pollution -- Adaptations of animals -- Nutrition -- The ear and hearing -- Territorial and environmental ownership -- Volcanoes -- Rocks -- Soil -- Lighthouses and oceans -- Mussels and Arctic life -- Astronomy and outer space -- Weather and seasons -- The eye, vision, and optics -- Shadows and light -- Shapes -- Measurement -- Energy and motion -- Buoyancy -- Force and movement -- Chemical and physical change -- Balloons -- Airplanes.

Reference and Research Book News. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.).

Contains over thirty instructional units which show teachers how to use famous children's books to introduce their students to the life, earth, and physical sciences.

Professional Follett Library Resources.

1563086514 (pbk.)

99088098


Activity programs in education.
Children--Books and reading.
Science--Study and teaching (Elementary)
Children--Books and reading.
Science--Study and teaching.

LB1585 / .B85 2000

372.3/5044