 
Cross-Curricular | Arts & Crafts | Language Arts | Math | Science | Social Studies | Prof. Dev. | Supplies The Flying Machine Book: Build and Launch 35 Rockets, Gliders, Helicopters, Boomerangs, and MoreGet your students outside this spring with the easy-to-build and fun-to-fly contraptions in this book. The flying machines demonstrate Bernoulli's Principle, Newton's Third Law of Motion, and other concepts. Ages 4 and up, $14.95. Chicago Review Press, Inc.; (800) 888-4741; ipgbook.com. Sign up for the latest news!   What's the Difference?Is that a butterfly or a moth? A frog or a toad? This realistically illustrated series provides the answers. It describes similarities and differences in physical characteristics, diet, behavior, habitat, and more in pairs of animals or insects that are often mistaken for one another. Grades K–3, $19.49 each. Picture Window Books, (800) 747-4992, www.picturewindowbooks.com. A Butterfly Is PatientFrom iridescent blue swallowtails to brilliant orange monarchs, this book celebrates an incredible variety of butterflies in all their beauty and splendor. Ages 5–10, $16.99. Chronicle Books LLC, (800) 759-0190, www.chroniclekids.com. Look inside the book!   Project NoahInspire a new generation of nature lovers with this website. It enables people—both amateurs and experts—to share photos of their nature sightings for free. You can browse spottings posted by participants in real time as well as upload and view your own wildlife photos. Join in at www.projectnoah.org. Habitat Challenge Interactive GameAnimation, instant feedback, and realistic sound effects keep kids hooked on this computer game. To play, students answer questions about animals and their habitats; each correct answer moves them closer to winning. Grades 1–3, $39.95 for a class license (five computers). Lakeshore Learning Materials, (800) 421-5354, www.lakeshorelearning.com. Teacher resources!   Totally Human: Why We Look and Act the Way We DoTake a humorous look at the science behind bodies and behavior. This book explains everything from the reasons we crave junk food and love our pets to why we hiccup, smile, cry, and laugh. Ages 9–13, $16.95. Kids Can Press, (866) 481-5827, www.kidscanpress.com. Visit The Resource Room at resourceroom.kidscanpress.com. Please click on the links below to view the products in each category.
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