American Association for the Advancement of Science, Project 2061. Benchmarks for Science Literacy. Oxford University Press, (Q 183.3 .A1 B46 1993).

Barton, James and Anglo Collins ed. Portfolio Assessment- A Handbook for Educators. (Assessment Bookshelf) Addison Wesley, 1997.

Blosser, Patrician. Ask the Right Questions. NSTA, 1995.

Cassidy, John. Explorabook: A Kid's Science Museum in a Book. Klutz (Q 164 .C37 1991).

Center for Marine Conservation. The Ocean Book: Aquarium and Seaside Activities and Ideas for All Ages. Wiley (GC 21.5 .O28 1989).

Ford, Brent A. and P. Sean Smith. Project Earth Science: Physical Oceanography. NSTA, 1995.

Ford, Brent A. Project Earth Science: Geology. NSTA, 1996.

Freedman, Robin Lee Harris. Open-ended Questioning- a Handbook for Educators. (Assessment Bookshelf) Addison-Wesley, 1994.

Hands On Science, Inc. Putting Together a Family Science Festival. MCCPTA-EPI, 1985.

Hart, Diane. Authentic Assessment- A Handbook for Educators. (Assessment Bookshelf) Addison-Wesley, 1994.

Kaner, Etta. Sound Science. Addison-Wesley, 1991. Will circulate with Exploring Sounds, a kit of materials.

Rhotan, Jack and Patricia Bowers eds. Issues in Science Education. (Assessment Bookshelf) Addison-Wesley, 1996.

Roland, John R. Human Biology Activities Kit: Ready-to-Use Lessons and Worksheets for General Science and Health. Center for Applied Research in Education, 1993.

Smith, P. Sean. Project Earth Science: Astronomy. NSTA, 1995.

Smith, P. Sean and Brent Ford. Project Earth Science: Meteorology. NSTA, 1996.

Stangl, Jean. H2O Science. Fearon, (Q 164 .S72 1990).

Sutman, Francis and others, ed. Learning English Through Science- A Guide to Collaboration for Science Teachers, English Teachers and Teachers of English as a Second Language. NSTA, 1986.

Tobias, Sheila and Carl T. Tomizula. Breaking the Science Barrier: How to Explore and Understand the Sciences. The College Board, (Q 181 .T57 1992).

Wright, Russell G. Hurricane! An Event-based Science ModuleAddison-Wesley, 1995. Includes 15 min. video, teacher's guide and student book. 

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