Science Literature Books

K - 3

Science Solves It Series:
Butterfly Fever - butterflies, collecting data
Bubble Trouble - air/bubbles, comparison
Picky Peggy - healthy foods, inference
Hocus Pocus - eyes, drawing conclusions
Monster Bug - shadows, questioning

K - 2

The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library:
Fine Feathered Friends
Is A Camel a Mammal?
On Beyond Bugs!
Wish for a Fish

Kindergarten

Seasons
Four Seasons Make a Year - Anna Rockwell
Nature - Secret Place - Eve Bunting

Second Grade

Habitats
I Took A Walk - Henry Cole

Third Grade

Heat
Temperature - Heating Up and Cooling Down - Darlene Stille

Fourth Grade

Force and Motion/Simple Machines
Motion - Push and Pull - Fast and Slow - Darlene Stille
Useful Machines Series:
Levers
Pulleys
Ramps and Wedges
Screws
Wheels
Electricity/Energy
My Light - Molly Bang

Science Classroom Videos

K - 2

All About Animal Needs
Animal Lifecycles
Being An Explorer
Clouds and What They Mean
Down The Drain 3-2-1 Contact
Habitats
Insect Lifecycles
Living and Non-Living Things
Matter - Liquids, Gases and Solids
Our Solar System
Planet Insect
Plant Lifecycles
The Magic School Bus - Goes to Seed
The Magic School Bus - Gets Eaten (food chain)
The Magic School Bus - Inside the Haunted House (sound)
The Magic School Bus - The Busasaurus (Bone Up on Prehistoric Animals)

3 - 5

Color Combinations
Endangered Species
Exploring Sound
Fossil Fuels
Forces
Inventors and Inventions I
Light and Color
Modern Mining and You
Motion, Forces, Energy, and Electricity
A New Stone Age: The Making of Cement
Our Changing Solar System
Our Solar System - The Outer Planets
Our Solar System - The Inner Planets
Real World Science - Habitats
Real World Science - Rocks and Minerals
Real World Science - Seeds and Plants
Real World Science - Simple Machines
Real World Science - Weather and Climate
Reflection
Refraction
Rocks and Minerals - Junior Geologist
Simple Machines
Space Flight
Technology at Work: I
The Importance of Plants to Our World
The Magic School Bus Plays Ball (forces and motion)
The Science of Exploration
The Water Cycle
Wake Up to the Wetlands
Weather Changes and Measurement

Science Tools to Borrow

thermometers
magnifying lenses
Petri dishes
magnets
glass jars with lids
eyedroppers
corks
water cycle model
simple machine models

Streaming Videos for Science

Reminder - Streaming video discs complied by the science committee to supplement your science units.

Instructional Overhead Transparencies

The Cell
Plants: What It Means to Be Green
Looking at Ecosystems
Structure of Vertebrates 1
Structure of Vertebrates 2