The Natural World Through Children's Literature
Author | : Carol M. Butzow |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 203 |
Release | : 2006-11-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780313090745 |
ISBN-13 | : 0313090742 |
Rating | : 4/5 (742 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Natural World Through Children's Literature written by Carol M. Butzow and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2006-11-30 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a similar treatment to their previous books about science and literature, the authors consider over 25 picture books (both new and classic, but all new to this volume) that provide examples in nature (topics include living things, earth and stars, and natural changes) for children to observe, describe, and appreciate. Summaries of each book are included as are extensive vocabulary lists, science concepts, puzzles, and integrated activities in math, language arts, writing, social studies, science, and art. The book also offers integrated activities in the area of information literacy to help hone student skills.