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LitLinks: How to celebrate National Pie Day with stories and STEM!

January 17, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER SUE HEAVENRICH Next week, January 23, is National Pie Day! So this week […]

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LitLinks: No time for science? Try STEM nonfiction books!

January 10, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER ELIZABETH SHREEVE Teachers often struggle to find time for science in busy classrooms. […]

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LitLinks: How to write winter poetry through animal eyes

January 3, 2024

GUEST BLOGGER BUFFY SILVERMAN Walk outside on a winter day, and you might think that […]

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LitLinks: 8 easy ways to connect snowflakes and language arts

December 20, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER CYNTHIA ARGENTINE Let’s zoom in on the dazzling world of snowflakes! Thanks to […]

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LitLinks: 4 ways to combine rhyme with nature writing

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GUEST BLOGGER HEATHER FERRANTI KINSER Poetry and nature go together. Nature inspires us to describe […]

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LitLinks: ‘Tis the STEM season to float a boat

December 6, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER ERIN DEALEY If your students live near a harbor that doesn’t freeze in […]

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LitLinks: 3 ways astronomer Vera Rubin will motivate your students

November 29, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER SUZANNE SLADE Dark matter is everywhere! Did you know that dark matter makes […]

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LitLinks: Wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving!

November 22, 2023

PATRICIA NEWMAN Full of gratitude this Thanksgiving We’re taking the week off at LitLinks, to […]

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LitLinks: Now your students can be energy detectives

November 15, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER JOAN RAMIREZ Power UP! Welcome! This is a STEM + Language Arts activity […]

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November 8, 2023

GUEST BLOGGER DONNA MCKINNEY This lesson plan combines the science with poetry as students learn […]

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  • Home
  • Books
    • Sharks Unhooked: The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger
    • Giant Rays of Hope: Protecting Manta Rays to Safeguard the Sea
    • A River’s Gifts: The Mighty Elwha River Reborn
    • Planet Ocean
    • Eavesdropping on Elephants
    • Neema’s Reason To Smile
    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
    • Sea Otter Heroes: The Predators That Saved an Ecosystem
    • Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
    • Jingle the Brass
    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
    • Surviving Animal Attacks
    • Elite Operations series
    • Energy Lab series
    • QuickReads Fluency Library
    • Books for English language-learners
    • Writers write all kinds of things
  • Author Visit Programs
    • FAQs
    • Calendar
  • Blog
  • Educator Resources
    • STEM + Literacy Activities
    • Teacher Guides
    • Earth Day Every Day newsletter archive
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    • KidLit creators who make kids want to read
  • Writer Resources
    • Writing Classes
    • Manuscript or Proposal Critiques
  • Who is Patricia Newman?
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