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E-Books on Teaching Science

Dialogical Argumentation and Reasoning in Elementary Science Classrooms
Discovery Engineering in Biology
Discovery Engineering in Physical Science
Inquiry-Based Science Activities in Grades 6-12
It's Still Debatable!
The Science Teacher's Toolbox
Seeing Students Learn Science
Supporting Emergent Multilingual Learners in Science, Grades 7-12

Locating Children's Books in the KCL

To locate children's books in the King Curriculum Lab, use the following guide for call numbers:

  • E = Easy Reader & Picture Books (fiction for elementary students; located by the Narnia mural)
  • NF = Nonfiction books (for elementary students; located after the curriculum section)
  • J = Juvenile  (chapter books for upper elementary students; located behind the Easy Reader section) 
  • YA = Young Adult fiction books (for middle and high school students; located after the Juvenile section)
  • YANF = Young Adult nonfiction books (for middle and high school students; located after the YA fiction section next to the lab's back door)

When searching for children's books in the library's online catalog, do an Advanced Search.  Select "Audience" and "Juvenile." Type your term in the search box.

Picture Books for Science

Below are some picture books for science in our collections.

More Picture Books for Science

The document below contains a list of some more picture and nonfiction books on various science concepts in our library collections.  The list is arranged alphabetically by the following concepts:

  • artic
  • astronomy
  • desert
  • dinosaurs
  • ecosystems
  • endangered species
  • energy transformations
  • forest habitat
  • freshwater/pond habitat
  • habitat and food chains
  • human body
  • insects and arachnids
  • interdependence
  • mammals
  • moon, sun, and earth-sun relations
  • ocean habitat
  • rain forest
  • reptiles and amphibians
  • seeds, plants, and trees
  • solar system
  • weather

Books are listed in increasing grade level under each concept.

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