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7. Science Book Lists and Resource Guides
Pages 148-155

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From page 148...
... It is an annotated bibliography of some 100 noteworthy titles published the previous year. The books annotated are on wide-ranging topics, including adventure, natural history, and science themes.
From page 150...
... This issue of ENC Focus offers a sampling of high-quality educational materials and other resources that can be used to highlight environmental issues in the classroom or incorporated into teaching about Earth Day. Each entry includes a description of a particular resource or title, a suggested grade level, and a listing of related materials, including those from the same series or items that are of the same resource type, such as videos and software.
From page 151...
... Topics covered in the first half of the book include creating or revising an environmental education program or curriculum, funding curriculum projects, developing assessment programs, and conducting special projects. Later chapters include an annotated bibliography of children's trade books (organized by subject)
From page 152...
... This multimedia CD-ROM is designed to guide teachers, media specialists, and children in selecting appropriate literature to support science education in grades K-8. Featuring a userfriendly, playful interface for elementary and middle school learners, the application contains textual annotations and images of book covers for approximately 2,500 current books.
From page 153...
... Although the book reviews software programs on a wide variety of topics, science and social studies programs predominate. Each entry includes a program description, cost, grade level, hardware requirements, a list of magazine reviews, and user tips.
From page 154...
... (Available from Children's Book Council.J "Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children for 1995" (published in the National Science Teachers Association journal Science & Children) is an annotated bibliography of approximately 50 children's science trade books published in 1994.
From page 155...
... 73 pp. Price: $5.00 The Smithsonian Resource Guide for Teachers 1995/96 is an annotated listing of educational materials and resources available from the Smith sonian Institution.


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