Posts by DaNel Hogan
Nuestro huerto: De la semilla a la cosecha en el huerto del colegio Por George Ancona
¿Quieres cultivar lo que comes y comer lo que cultivas? Visite este animado y floreciente jardín escolar y comunitario e inspírese para cultivar el suyo. En parte celebración, en parte instrucciones sencillas, esta mirada de cerca a un jardín vibrante y sus entusiastas jardineros está floreciendo con fotos que lo tendrán listo para arremangarse y…
Read MoreSkulls! by Blair Thornburgh (author) and Scott Campbell (illustrator)
You probably don’t think much about skulls. So what’s the big deal about them? Well, every head of every person you’ve ever seen has a skull inside. And that includes YOU!
Read MoreSharuko: El Arqueólogo Peruano Julio C. Tello / Peruvian Archaeologist Julio C. Tello (Spanish and English Edition)
At the age of twelve, Julio moved to Lima to continue his education. While in medical school, he discovered an article about the skulls he had found. The skulls had long ago been sent to Lima to be studied by scientists. The article renewed Julio’s interest in his ancestry, and he decided to devote his…
Read MoreThis Is a Book to Read With a Worm by Jodi Wheeler-Toppen (author) and Margaret McCartney (illustrator)
Foster a love of animals and science with this charming activity guide for finding and observing earthworms. Hands-on experiments help young biologists answer questions like “Which end is which?” and “Do worms make noise?” Insider tips encourage readers to think like a scientist and handle living things with care. Equally entertaining with or without a…
Read MoreIn The Wind by Elizabeth Spurr (author) and Manelle Oliphant (illustrator)
Simple and evocative language and charming illustrations describe a girl’s experience on a windy day. In this gently rhyming board book, a young girl makes, flies, and loses her kite on a windy day. But when she returns home, something special is waiting for her. Elizabeth Spurr and Manelle Oliphant together create a perfect sit-in-your-lap…
Read MoreHoneybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera by Candace Fleming (author) and Eric Rohmann (Illustrator)
Get up close and personal with Apis, one honeybee, as she embarks on her journey through life, complete with exquisitely detailed illustrations. Beginning at birth, the honeybee emerges through the wax cap of her cell and is driven to protect and take care of her hive. She cleans the nursery and feeds the larvae and…
Read MoreLimitless by Leah Tinari
Tinari’s list is comprised of trailblazers, whose vision, grit, and guts paved the way not only for the generations to come, but for Tinari’s own artistic journey. These women include Louisa May Alcott, Rachel Carson, Julia Child, Shirley Chisholm, Ellen Degeneres, Ray Eames, Eve Ensler, Carrie Fisher, Dian Fossey, Aretha Franklin, Betsey Johnson, Carol Kaye,…
Read MoreBinary to Parity and ASCII – Google Slides for #MicDropMath
Google Slide Deck for all the #MicDropMath Lessons – patterns, cards, parity, error detection, and human computers.
Read MoreUnderstanding Earth Biomass Burning by NASA
Understanding Earth The Journey of Dust by Nasa
n April 2001, the “Perfect Dust Storm” struck when wind whipped dust from deserts in Mongolia and China over Eastern Asia and the Pacific Ocean. Sensors aboard NASA Earth observing satellites tracked the movement and density of the aerosols as the cloud traveled eastward for more than two weeks. The booklet, “Understanding Earth: The Journey…
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