A Cool Drink of Water by Barbara Kerley
Beautiful photographs show the many places people around the world get a cool drink of water. Visit the Grade 5 Hands-on Investigation Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.
Snowflake: A Water Cycle Story by Neil Waldman
With a double-page spread for each month, this book describes the journey of a single drop of water throughout the year. Visit the Grade 5 Inquiry Launch Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.
All the Water in the World by George Ella Lyon
Faucet well raincloud sea …from each of these comes water. But where doesWater go? To find out, honey,turn the page,dive in with tongue or toes, with eyes and ears and nose—and wonder at the flowof this great world’s life story. Visit the Grade 5 Inquiry Launch Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.
Tour of Freshwater
Video and website that explore a tour of freshwater and how to save fresh water flow. Visit the Grade 5 Inquiry Launch Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections. https://www.ourplanet.com/en/video/biome-tour-of-our-freshwater/
Green City: How One Community Survived A Tornado and Rebuilt for A Sustainable Future by Allan Drummond
In 2007, a tornado destroyed Greensburg, Kansas, and the residents were at a loss as to what to do next–they didn’t want to rebuild if their small town would just be destroyed in another storm. So they decided they wouldn’t just rebuild the same old thing; this time, they would build a town that could […]
Not For Me Please! I Choose To Act Green by Maria Godsey
Join Luke on his journey to protect what he loves with this engaging children’s picture book about sustainability and acting green. After noticing the damage caused to the environment and animals due to trash and waste, Luke decides to take action. He believes he can have a big impact on the world around him and […]
Our House Is On Fire: Greta Thurnberg’s Call to Save the Planet by Jeanette Winter
Learn the story of TIME PERSON OF THE YEAR Greta Thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movement and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change—from acclaimed picture book creator Jeanette Winter. Visit the Grade 4 Student Action Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.
Greta and the Giants: Inspired By Greta’s Thunberg’s Stand to Save the World by Zoe Tucker
This inspiring picture book retells the story of Nobel Peace Prize nominee Greta Thunberg—the Swedish teenager who has led a global movement to raise awareness about the world’s climate crisis—using allegory to make this important topic accessible to young children. Greta is a little girl who lives in a beautiful forest threatened by Giants. When the Giants […]