Grade Range: K-4Resource Type(s): Lessons & ActivitiesDuration: 30 MinutesDate Posted: 9/24/2012
Actively read Rachel Carson and Her Book That Changed the World using the suggested reading strategies. Part of an OurStory module entitled Discover and Protect Nature, this activity includes a list of challenge words, active reading suggestions, and background information. OurStory is designed to help children and adults explore history together through the use of children's literature, museum objects, and hands-on activities.
Museum education, Thematic approach
The Environmental Movement
This button depicts the ecology symbol, a sma...
children’s literature, Earth Day, environment, reading, Carson, Rachel, literacy, picture book, Silent Spring, parent guide, family activity, Environmentalism, family, Silent Spring, environmentalism, OurStory, Our Story
In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Silent Spring, here is a biograp...
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