Letting Swift River Go by Jane Yolen

Relates Sally Jane’s experience of changing times in rural America, as she lives through the drowning of the Swift River towns in western Massachusetts to form the Quabbin Reservoir. Visit the Grade 5 Hands-on Investigation Module of the TMA BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.

Rocky Mountains National Park by Lisa M. Herrington

Hike to stunning glaciers and waterfalls, savor the solitude of the mountains, and sleep under the stars: an unforgettable adventure awaits with Moon Rocky Mountain National Park. Visit the Grade 2 Reflection and Assessment Module of the BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.

National Parks: Yosemite by Audra Wallace

Follow Ranger Rick as he gives the youngest reader (Ages 6-7) a fun and fascinating tour of some of the most spectacular places in the United States. Stunning photos, fun and informative text, and a helpful field guide introduce the wonder of America’s national parks to the youngest readers. Young readers will love exploring the […]

National Parks of the U.S.A. by Kate Siber

Take a tour of America’s great outdoors and discover the beauty and diversity of its most iconic and majestic national parks. Packed with maps and fascinating facts about the flora and fauna unique to each of the 21 parks portrayed, this lushly illustrated coast-to-coast journey documents in large format the nation’s most magnificent and sacred […]

You Are Home: An Ode to the National Parks by Evan Turk

In simple, soaring language and breathtaking art, acclaimed author-illustrator Evan Turk has created a stirring ode to nature and nation. From the rugged coast of Maine to the fiery volcanoes of Hawaii, You Are Home reminds us that every animal, plant, and person helps make this land a brilliant, beautiful sanctuary of life. Visit the Grade 2 […]

What Is A Flood? By Robin Johnson

“Floods are natural disasters that can be brought on by severe weather. In this informative title readers will learn about what causes flooding, different types of floods, where they most often occur, flood warnings and alerts, and what we can do before, during, and after floods occur to stay safe”–Provided by publisher. Visit the Grade […]

Flood by Alvaro F. Villa

A beautiful wordless picture book about the effects of a flood on a family and their home. Visit the Grade 2 Engineering and Design Module of the BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.

Time lapse of river rise

Visit the Grade 2 Engineering and Design Module of the BlueTech Curriculum to see curriculum connections.