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Science Companion for Library, School, and Home
Science Companion for Library School and Home Author:Phyllis J. Perry Here is an extensively researched treasure trove of resources teachers can use NOW to improve and supplement their classes, saving them countless hours of research. As one reader put it, this book is _a godsend._ In this newly updated second edition, respected educator and author Dr. Phyllis J. Perry has compiled an impressive bibliography of m... more »ore than 2,000 books in print on science and math for children in grades K-6. But that's not all. Divided into 15 chapters and packed with ideas and activities, this enormously valuable guide turns everyday activities such as cooking, listening to music, and being outdoors into relevant lessons in the principles of science and math. And all activities involve inexpensive materials commonly found in the home or elementary school classroom. Find Chapters on Exploring chemistry in the kitchen, physics, science in the back yard, botany, ethology, geology and paleontology, astronomy, geography and cartography, oceanography, science through the senses, writing, and art, and science in the library.« less