Science through children's literature : an integrated approach / Carol M. Butzow and John W. Butzow ; illustrated by Hannah L. Ben-Zvi.

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.