~ FIRST GRADE ~
SUGGESTED COMPANION
PUBLICATIONS and WEBSITES
BRIDGES TO OUR COMMUNITY
PUBLICATIONS:
On the Town: A Community Adventure by Judith Caseley
Only One Neighborhood by Marc Harshman
Me on the Map by Joan Sweeney
Matthew and the Midnight Money Van by Allen Morgan
Argo You Lucky Dog by Maggie Smith
Chicken Sunday by Patricia Polacco
The Penny Pot by Stuart J. Murphy
A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams
INTERNET RESOURCES: Junior Achievement Dollars and Sense www.ja.org/programs/programs_elem_dollars_sense.shtml
The Money Mammals www.themoneymammals.com
The Money Camp www.themoneycamp.com
Learning Center and Money Museum http://www.clevelandfed.org/LearningCenter/Index.cfm
Kinder Plans http://www.kinderplans.com/content.cfm?pageid=190
SPLISH! SPLASH!
The Drop Goes Plop: A First Look at the Water Cycle by Sam Godwin
The Magic School Bus Wet All Over: A Book About The Water Cycle by Pat Relf
Hydro's Adventure Through the Water Cycle by Randi S. Goodrich
Let's Save Water! by Sara Elizabeth Nelson
Who Keeps the Water Clean? : Ms. Schindler! by Jill D. Duvall INTERNET RESOURCES: Water Cycle Activities http://www.first-school.ws/activities/science/drippy.htm
North East Ohio Regional Sewer District www.neorsd.org
Environmental Protection Agency Kids Page http://www.epa.gov/water/kids.html
National Geographic: Can we keep the lake clean? http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/14/gk2/clean.html