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Biography
aprilweb -
Jim Arnosky's Home Page
His wildlife web page
Jim Arnosky
From Children's Literature: Meet the Author
Jim
Arnosky
From Penguin Putnam.
BookPage
Interview
Jim
Arnosky
Biography from Scholastic
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Lesson Plans
Living
and Nonliving Things
Third grade; from Nashville Public Schools
Birds, Frogs and
Turtles
First grade science; by Jody Curl
From Successlink Great
Teaching Ideas
Collaborative
Thematic Unit: Mammals
Grades 2-3; by Cody Carlton & Ann Riza. From Collaborative
Lesson Plans
Adopt-a-Trout
Intermediate Lesson Plans
Grades 3-6; uses Freswater Fish & Fishing
Collaborative
Thematic Unit: Ducks
Watching Water Birds; primary grades
Seasonal Cycles and
Changes
Second grade. Space down to the lesson plan. Uses Crinkleroot's Guide
to Knowing the Birds and Crinkleroot's 25 Birds Every
Child Should
Know.
Lesson Exchange:
Guided Reading Using OWLS
Uses All About Owls
Raccoons
and Ripe Corn
Activity suggestions from Reading Rainbows
Raptor
Center. Learn About Raptors
A
Forest in the Classroom
Science activity; grade four; uses Crinkleroot's Guide
to
Knowing the Trees
Parts of a
Tree
Designed for grade three, adapt to K-12
Lesson Exchange:
Guided Reading SNAKES
Uses All About Rattlesnakes. From TeachersNet
Lesson Exchange:
Making Tracks Into First Grade
Self esteem; animal tracks; uses Crinkleroot's Book of
Animal Tracking
Oceans
Pre-K to kindergarten unit; Otters Under Water. From
Core
Knowledge
Thematic Unit :
Your Five Senses
By Edith Dixon Miller. Second grade. Look under Day 10,
unit
topic, Sight. I See Animals Hiding
WebQuest
Lesson Plan Template
Template for students researching authors.
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Book Reviews
Kids Will
Gobble Up All About Turkeys! From Education World
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ERIC Resources
For an abstract, please search AskERIC directly.
Popular
Nonfiction Authors for Children. A Biographical and Thematic Guide.
By Flora R. Wyatt, Margaret Coggins, Jane Hunter Imber.
ED416905
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Bibliography
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Bibliography
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