Resources
 

Amos, William H. Life in Ponds and Streams. Books for Young Explorers. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1981. ISBN 0870444042.

Bour, Laura. The River. First Discovery Book. Paris: Gallimard Jeunesse, 1992. New York: Cartwheel Books-Scholastic, 1993. ISBN 0590471287.

Carle, Eric, ed. Animals, Animals. New York: Scholastic, 1989. ISBN 0590436406. (A collection of poems including Dorothy Aldis’ “Every Insect,” p. 18, that teaches basic insect body parts, and a dragonfly haiku by Chisaku, p. 82.)

Engel, Sarah. “Bottom-dwellers Tell Stories about the Water Above.” Virginia Water Central 21 (April–June 2002): 11–17. (See <http://www.vwrrc.vt.edu>.)

Kellogg, Loren Larken. Monitor’s Guide to Aquatic Macroinvertebrates. Save Our Streams. 2nd ed. Isaak Walton League of America, 1994. (See <http://www.iwla.org/merchant2/merchant.mv>.)

“Life of a Stream.” Let’s Explore and Research Nature (LEARN). (Environmental education lesson plans for field trips to Lake Anna State Park. Contact Lake Anna State Park: 540-854-5503.)

“Macroinvertebrate Mayhem.” Poster. Project WET. The Watercourse, 1995. (See <http://www.projectwet.org/watercourse>.)

“Mainstream.” Let’s Explore and Research Nature (LEARN). (Environmental education lesson plans for field trips to Lake Anna State Park. Contact Lake Anna State Park: 540-854-5503.)

McGovern, Ann, ed. Arrow Book of Poetry. New York: Scholastic, 1965. ISBN 0590336711. (A collection of poetry that includes Rachel Field’s “Grandmother’s Brook,” p. 79.)

Ramsay, Helena. Rivers and Lakes. London: Children’s Press of Grolier Publishing, 1997. ISBN 0516202375.

Stream Study, The. Dept. of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia. <http://www.people.virginia.edu/~sos-iwla/
Stream-Study/StreamStudyHomePage/StreamStudy.HTML>.

Telford, Carole, and Rod Theodorou. Down a River. Amazing Journeys. Heineman Library, 1998. ISBN 157721538.

“Using the Library Media Center for Project Research.” Project Action Guide. Lessons from the Bay.

“Using the World Wide Web for Project Research.” Project Action Guide. Lessons from the Bay.

Virginia Save Our Streams. <http://www.sosva.com>.

Voshell, J. Reese, Jr., and Amy Bartlett Wright. A Guide to Common Freshwater Invertebrates of North America. Blacksburg: McDonald and Woodward, 2002. ISBN 0939923874.

Woodard, Kathy. SOS: Save Our Streams. 2002. Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.

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