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• Title:Perfect Pairs : using fiction and nonfiction picture books to teach life science, grades 3-5 / Melissa Stewart & Nancy Chesley.
  
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• Author/Creator:Stewart, Melissa, author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Chesley, Nancy, author.
  
• Published/Created:Portland, Maine : Stenhouse Publishers, [2016]
  ©2016
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QH315 .S82 2016
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Life sciences--Study and teaching (Elementary)
  Life sciences--Study and teaching--Activity programs.
  Picture books for children--Educational aspects.
  
• Description:ix, 350 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-338) and index.
  
• ISBN:9781571109590 (paperback ; alk. paper)
  1571109595 (paperback ; alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: How Perfect Pairs Can Help You
  Not All Nonfiction for Children Is Created Equal
  Why Combine Science and Children's Books?
  Why Pair Fiction and Nonfiction?
  From Idea to Book
  Who Is This Guide For?
  Getting Started
  Obtaining the Books
  Starting with a Wonder Statement
  Investigative Process
  Reinforcing the Concept
  ELA Links
  Wonder Journal
  Science Dialogues and Science Circles
  Meeting the Standards
  Addressing the Next Generation Science Standards
  Supporting the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts
  Lessons for Grade 3
  Lesson 3.1 What the Lives of All Creatures Have in Common, Even When Their Life Cycles Are Different
  Tadpole's Promise by Jeanne Willis & A Grand Old Tree by Mary Newell DePalma
  Lesson 3.2 How Being Part of a Group Helps Animals Survive
  Blackout by John Rocco & Family Pack by Sandra Markle
  Lesson 3.3 Why Some Animals Look Different from Their Family Members
  Gaston by Kelly DiPucchio & No Two Alike by Keith Baker
  Lesson 3.4 What Fossils Can Tell Us About Life and Environments Long Ago
  Fossil by Bill Thomson & Born to Be Giants: How Baby Dinosaurs Grew to Rule the World by Lita Judge
  Lesson 3.5 How Variations in Characteristics Can Help Some Animals Survive
  Swimmy by Leo Lionni & Bird Talk: What Birds Are Saying and Why by Lita Judge
  Lesson 3.6 How Animals Survive in a Cold Environment
  Duck at the Door by Jackie Urbanovic & Survival at 40 Below by Debbie S. Miller
  Lesson 3.7 How People Try to Solve Problems That Occur When an Environment Changes
  Moletown by Torben Kuhlmann & When the Wolves Returned: Restoring Nature's Balance in Yellowstone by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
  Picture Books for Grade 3 Lessons
  Lessons for Grade 4
  Lesson 4.1 How Our Body Structures Help Us Survive
  Henry's Heart by Charise Mericle Harper & Bones: Skeletons and How They Work by Steve Jenkins
  Lesson 4.2 How Feathers Help Birds Survive
  Flight School by Lita Judge & Feathers: Not Just for Flying by Melissa Stewart
  Lesson 4.3 How a Tree's Structures Help It Survive
  Promise by Nicola Davies & Are Trees Alive? / Debbie S. Miller
  Lesson 4.4 How Animals Depend on Their Senses
  Sun Dance, Water Dance by Jonathan London & Vulture View by April Pulley Sayre
  Lesson 4.5 How Natural Resources Provide Electrical Energy
  Rain Came Down by David Shannon & My Light by Molly Bang
  Lesson 4.6 How Energy Use Affects Environments and the Animals Living There
  365 Penguins by Jean-Luc Fromental & Earth: Feeling the Heat by Brenda Z. Guiberson
  Picture Books for Grade 4 Lessons
  Lessons for Grade 5
  Lesson 5.1A Where Plants Get Most of the Materials They Use to Grow
  Curious Garden by Peter Brown & Living Sunlight: How Plants Bring the Earth to Life by Molly Bang and Penny Chisholm
  Lesson 5.1B Where Animals Get the Energy They Need to Live and Grow
  Plantzilla by Jerdine Nolen & Living Sunlight: How Plants Bring the Earth to Life by Molly Bang and Penny Chisholm
  Lesson 5.2 Why Dead Plants and Animals Don't Pile Up in Natural Places
  Yucky Worms by Vivian French & Tiny Creatures: The World of Microbes by Nicola Davies
  Lesson 5.3 How Matter Moves Among Living Things and the Environment
  Secrets of the Garden: Food Chains and the Food Web in Our Backyard by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld & Here Is the Wetland by Madeleine Dunphy
  Lesson 5.4 How Living Things Depend on Their Environment for Survival
  Salamander Room by Anne Mazer & Rain, Rain, Rain Forest by Brenda Z. Guiberson
  Lesson 5.5 How Introduced Species Can Affect an Ecosystem
  Recess Queen by Alexis O'Neill & Aliens from Earth: When Animals and Plants Invade Other Ecosystems by Mary Batten
  Lesson 5.6 How We Can Protect Earth's Resources and Environments
  Subway Story by Julia Sarcone-Roach & Energy Island: How One Community Harnessed the Wind and Changed Their World by Allan Drummond
  Picture Books for Grade 5 Lessons.