U-STARS~PLUS Science & Nonfiction Connections
- ISBN-10
- 0865864934
- ISBN-13
- 9780865864931
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 221
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-12-01
- Publisher
- Council For Exceptional Children
- Authors
- Mary Ruth Coleman, Jennifer Job
Description
The newest addition to the U-STARS~PLUS product line, Science & Nonfiction Connections provides educators with a complementary companion to the popular Family Science Packets and Science & Literature Connections. This new book includes over 30 lesson plans aligned with both Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards, focusing on popular, current nonfiction science publications. Science & Nonfiction Connections belongs in every classroom where teachers seek to create exciting, science learning experiences that promote the connection between students' knowledge and new content. Teachers can use this book as a valuable literacy aid in building science vocabulary, while also providing enrichment for and recognizing the abilities of students from diverse backgrounds.
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