Presents a collection of fifteen lesson plans for Kindergarten through fifth-grade science classroom that use picture books to help develop interest in science, and contains reproducible student pages and assessments.
"This book inspires children to observe the Moon. Readers will learn how the Moon's changing shape is caused by its orbit around the Earth."--Provided by publisher.
Examines the origins, types, and role of spider webs; the physical traits that allow spiders to build webs; and what humans can learn from spider webs. Includes suggested activities, websites for further information, and color photographs.