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LitLinks: Discover the surprise inside the stomach of a sea turtle

LitLinks: Discover the surprise inside the stomach of a sea turtle

Jul 27, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER SUZANNE JACOBS LIPSHAW Mighty Mahi was inspired by the Yearlong Themed Project-Based Learning Approach...

LitLinks: The most popular STEAM posts for summer fun

LitLinks: The most popular STEAM posts for summer fun

Jun 29, 2022

COMPILED BY PATRICIA NEWMAN My kids and I loved summer. We swam, we baked, we...

LitLinks: The secrets of the bristlecone

LitLinks: The secrets of the bristlecone

Jun 22, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER ALEXANDRA SIY The world’s oldest tree is more than 5,000 years old. It...

LitLinks: Two ways to uncover nature’s secrets using STEM kidlit

LitLinks: Two ways to uncover nature’s secrets using STEM kidlit

Jun 8, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER NELL CROSS BECKERMAN Growing up in Southern California with a biologist father and...

LitLinks: Show students how to be animal allies and uncover careers in ecology

LitLinks: Show students how to be animal allies and uncover careers in ecology

Jun 1, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER ELIZABETH PAGEL-HOGAN We can all be Animal Allies Students today are eager to...

LitLinks: Put students’ persuasive writing skills to the BUGS challenge

LitLinks: Put students’ persuasive writing skills to the BUGS challenge

May 25, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER MARY BOONE Bug prep Eating insects. Crickets, grasshoppers, beetles, ants, and more. It’s...

LitLinks: Let’s investigate why flies are important to nature

LitLinks: Let’s investigate why flies are important to nature

May 18, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER SUE HEAVENRICH 13 Ways to Eat a Fly is a counting-backwards book, a...

LitLinks: 3 great ways to discover how complexity improves the habitats of migrating birds

LitLinks: 3 great ways to discover how complexity improves the habitats of migrating birds

May 11, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER SNEED B. COLLARD III Migrating birds need complexity Spring is a time to...

LitLinks: Let’s investigate evolution with an easy storytelling lesson

LitLinks: Let’s investigate evolution with an easy storytelling lesson

May 4, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER PAMELA S. TURNER In Step 7 of HOW TO BUILD A HUMAN: IN...

LitLinks: How a fictional tale makes children curious about trees

LitLinks: How a fictional tale makes children curious about trees

Apr 20, 2022

GUEST BLOGGER LAURA GEHL Apple and Magnolia is a fictional story about a little girl...

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    • Sharks Unhooked: The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger
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    • 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
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    • Writers write all kinds of things
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