BOOKS: Guinea Pig Scientists - Common Core Non-Fiction

[Ryan Goble]

Rhode Island librarian Kathleen Odean is running a pretty groovy blog where she recommends high interest YA non-fiction for grades 6 and up. The blog is http://www.greatcommoncorenonfiction.com. This sample post is of interest for science, English and social studies teachers. Here is her mini-review of a pretty interesting sounding book...

Her full write-up can be read HERE. At the blog she also highlights the following History Channel video as a fascinating - if a bit gross at the tail end - companion text.