A collection of poems that illustrates scientific findings, how scientists think and work, and how humans respond to what science teaches them. With a variety of poetic forms from ancient to modern and broad coverage of science topics, this book offers a wide range of opportunities for students to appreciate, analyze, and respond to these poems with creative work of their own. Seven Stories about the Moon and 101 Other Science Poems will be one of the six notable books showcased in the Poetry Spotlight in Foreword Review 's May/June 20th Anniversary Edition.

 

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by Tumblehome Learning .

Pendred (Penny) Noyce is a doctor, science education leader, and author of twelve books for young people, including three NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book award winners. Katie Coppens teaches middle school language arts and science. She is the author of Creative Writing in Science from the NSTA Press. As an environmental educator, Katie taught at the Hog Island Audubon Camp in Maine, and she spent a year teaching high school biology and English in Tanzania. She speaks widely on integrating science and literacy in the classroom.