Books are one of the most common teaching tools. In science they are a great way to peak students interest in a topic, as well as provide great information. Check out this list of science books to use in the classroom.
The Everything Kids' Nature Book by Kathiann Kowalski - This book could keep students busy for hours learning about anything and everything pertaining to nature. From plants, animals, bugs, and cool experiments, this is the book! Snowflake Bentley by Jaqueline Briggs Martin - Not only a wonderful award winning read-aloud book for the class, but students also learn about the beautiful tiny crystals known as snowflakes. This could definitely we a very fun intro to a day of making paper snowflakes in the classroom. Mistakes That Worked by Charlotte Jones - From popsicles to silly putty, students can learn about how some of these inventions were accidental and how it happened. Now this is a fun science book! All the Water in the World by George Ella Lyon - This poetic book will teach students about the water cycle with awesome illustrations to go with. |