Re: Biology Interdisciplinary Collaboration with English

Progle Wilson

Posted on 9/27/11

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The "Cells" chapter in the book _A Short History of Nearly
Everything_, by Bill Bryson.

For our English language learners, we send home an audiobook
excerpt on CD.

On 9/07/11, M.G. wrote:
> Hi people,
>
> Does anyone know of a good book that would match California
> Biology (9th Grade) Standards, & would also tie into 9th
> Grade English standards?
>
> I haven't read Silent Spring or Cod, but heard they both
> match up well with the Ecology Standards for Bio.
>
> Any suggestions, for any Standard Set would be appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
> M.G.
>
> P.S. My students are good kids, but a lot of them have IEPs,
> and are ESL learners, so books with straight-forward
> language would be best.

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