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LitLinks: Exploring animal adaptations leads to creative writing

LitLinks: Exploring animal adaptations leads to creative writing

Nov 27, 2019

GUEST BLOGGER JENNA GRODZICKI I See Sea Food: Sea Creatures That Look Like Food introduces...

LitLinks:  Connecting nuclear physics to language arts (really!)

LitLinks: Connecting nuclear physics to language arts (really!)

Nov 20, 2019

GUEST BLOGGER TERESA ROBESON While Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the...

LitLinks:  Cricket science builds language arts skills

LitLinks: Cricket science builds language arts skills

Oct 16, 2019

GUEST BLOGGER INEZ YUWANITA Science is… everywhere. It starts simple, with simple questions: How do...

LitLinks: Lake or Island? Water, Land Forms, Literacy, and STEAM

LitLinks: Lake or Island? Water, Land Forms, Literacy, and STEAM

Oct 2, 2019

GUEST BLOGGER: CHRISTY HALE Is this a lake or an island? How do you know?...

LitLinks: The Power of Love in Creating Story – Yes, Even STEM Stories

LitLinks: The Power of Love in Creating Story – Yes, Even STEM Stories

Sep 18, 2019

GUEST BLOGGER: CARRIE PEARSON I found the power of love with Stretch to the Sun:...

LitLinks:  Hands-On Butterfly Activities Reinforce Reading

LitLinks: Hands-On Butterfly Activities Reinforce Reading

Aug 28, 2019

GUEST BLOGGER: CAROLINE ARNOLD Whether you are five or seventy-five, the joy of seeing a...

LitLinks:  STEAM lessons connecting science, literacy, and art

LitLinks: STEAM lessons connecting science, literacy, and art

Aug 21, 2019

GUEST BLOGGER: MIRA REISBERG, PhD Hi everyone, I am so thankful to Patricia for putting...

LitLinks: Spicy food spices up language arts

LitLinks: Spicy food spices up language arts

Jun 12, 2019

GUEST BLOGGER: VICKI COBB How well do you handle spicy food? Do you find food...

LitLinks:  Bubble gum science – creativity, perseverance, and communication

LitLinks: Bubble gum science – creativity, perseverance, and communication

Jun 5, 2019

GUEST BLOGGER: MEGHAN McCARTHY Pop: The Invention of Bubble Gum tells the story of a...

LitLinks: Adjectives and Verbs Give Science Writing Power

LitLinks: Adjectives and Verbs Give Science Writing Power

May 22, 2019

GUEST BLOGGER: ANITA SANCHEZ Choosing words In writing, words are all we have to evoke...

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    • Beatrice and the Nightingale
    • Sharks Unhooked: The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger
    • Giant Rays of Hope: Protecting Manta Rays to Safeguard the Sea
    • A River’s Gifts: The Mighty Elwha River Reborn
    • Planet Ocean
    • Eavesdropping on Elephants
    • Neema’s Reason To Smile
    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
    • Sea Otter Heroes: The Predators That Saved an Ecosystem
    • Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
    • Jingle the Brass
    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
    • Surviving Animal Attacks
    • Elite Operations series
    • Energy Lab series
    • QuickReads Fluency Library
    • Books for English language-learners
    • Writers write all kinds of things
  • Author Visit Programs
    • FAQs
    • Calendar
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    • LitLinks
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  • Who is Patricia Newman?
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