[aisle] MS: Life Science Lit

Kris Buican kbuican at emsd63.org
Wed Aug 7 18:57:56 CDT 2019


What about Phineas Gage? Also check any books by Sally Walker and Seymour
Simon. They're really good.

Kris Buican
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On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 6:41 PM Christie C via AISLE <
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> “What elephants Know,” and “A Circle of Elephants” by Eric Dinerstein are
> wonderful MG novels about elephant life in Nepal. Great life science! “The
> Thing About Jellyfish” by Ali Benjamin is another great one.
>
> Christie Chandler-Stahl
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> Greeley School
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> On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 4:03 PM Kathleen Kerner via AISLE <
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>> I suggest you check out the STEM Read website <https://stemread.com/>
>> (affiliated with NIU)...it's a really great resource!
>> Here are the titles they have developed programming for in the past for
>> middle schools.
>> [image: image.png]
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>>> Hello Everyone!
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>>> I have a science teacher that wants to tie in more non-fiction and
>>> fiction to her classroom this year. We are finding a lot of Physical
>>> Science but we are struggling to find anything Life Science related. I
>>> suggested *Code Orange* and *Fever 1793* as they both relate to
>>> diseases.  I also thought of anything by Carl Hiaasen. Any suggestions for
>>> high-interest non-fiction? Other fiction titles I haven’t thought of?
>>>
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