Palo Alto Unified School District — K6 Science OnLine
Guide for Teachers
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Below are some community resources related to this kit, all of which are
easily accessible to Palo Alto Unified School District students and teachers.
Kit Replacement Items
Palo Alto teachers may order kit replacement items from the Science Resource
Center. Order Form
IMC Resources
PAUSD teachers can place an online order for materials from the IMC/AV Plant Collection. (You will need your Library ID Number, available from your site librarian.)
Programs
Growing Gardens for Growing Minds
The Santa Clara Office of Education offers a garden outreach program correlated with our science units for $75 per class. See the flyer 
for more information. For questions and scheduling contact Walden West Science Center at 408-867-5905.
Books
- Straight from the Bear's Mouth Bill Ross (0-6893-1726-3) $16.00
Interesting story of photosynthesis--catches kid's interest.
- From Flower to Flower: Animals and Pollination (0-5175-5539-5) $13.95
Beautiful black and white photographs show information clearly.
- Bottle Biology (0-8403-8601-X) $15.95
Idea book with lots of activities for students to do at home or school.
- Looking at Plants (0-4715-4049=8) $9.95
Good activities for kids to do at home.
- Plants That Make You Sniffle and Sneeze (0-6881-1498-9X) $15.00
Explains grasses, weeds and flowers that cause allergies.
- Stopwatch Books: Potato (0-3822-4018-9) $3.95
Bean and Plant (0-3822-4014-6) $3.95
Great photos of stages of development.
Experiments
with Plants
Unit
Index