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    • Planet Ocean
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    • Neema’s Reason To Smile
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STEM+Literacy

LitLinks: Follow the evidence, develop supporting arguments with these 3 easy activities

LitLinks: Follow the evidence, develop supporting arguments with these 3 easy activities

Jul 21, 2021

In the midst of climate change and ecosystem destruction, it can be helpful to pause...

LitLinks: Transform students into builders and poets with EASY activities

LitLinks: Transform students into builders and poets with EASY activities

Jul 14, 2021

Sustainable builders You can build with the earth beneath your feet, just like architect Hassan...

LitLinks: 6 ways to teach your students to think like Leonardo da Vinci

LitLinks: 6 ways to teach your students to think like Leonardo da Vinci

Jul 7, 2021

Ask most students (and teachers) about Leonardo da Vinci and they will mention he painted...

LitLinks: 5 ways to teach biodiversity using categories and habits of mind

LitLinks: 5 ways to teach biodiversity using categories and habits of mind

Jun 30, 2021

In Whole Whale, one hundred animals gather in the pages of the book to play,...

LitLinks: Full STEAM ahead with lessons from the Titanic

Jun 23, 2021

Want to prove STEM matters? Study the R.M.S. Titanic. Kids love the Titanic, but they...

LitLinks: How to engage diverse learners with STEAM + social emotional learning

LitLinks: How to engage diverse learners with STEAM + social emotional learning

Jun 16, 2021

Combining STEAM and social emotional learning As a teacher librarian at a school for diverse...

LitLinks: Establishing rules, recognizing patterns – the fundamentals of A.I.

LitLinks: Establishing rules, recognizing patterns – the fundamentals of A.I.

Jun 9, 2021

Welcome to today’s A. I. smackdown! It’s man versus machine. In a 2016 exciting five-game...

LitLinks: STEAMing up 8 ways to octopus art

LitLinks: STEAMing up 8 ways to octopus art

Jun 6, 2021

When I was growing up, I spent a lot of time at the kitchen table...

LitLinks: Un-bee-lievable STEAM activities to make students wild about insects

LitLinks: Un-bee-lievable STEAM activities to make students wild about insects

Jun 2, 2021

How to Build an Insect by Roberta Gibson and illustrated by Anne Lambelet (Millbrook Press...

LitLinks: How nature makes students feel connected to their world

LitLinks: How nature makes students feel connected to their world

May 26, 2021

Insiration for urban nature poems Being in nature connects us to our base of humanity...

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  • Books
    • 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
  • Blog
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    • Teach the Hope
    • Earth Day Every Day newsletter archive
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    • LitLinks
    • KidLit creators who make kids want to read
  • Writer Resources
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