Too Much Quiet! - Hardcover

Too Much Quiet features second grader, Patsy-Beth, and her kindergarten brother, Jay as they learn about the effects of climate change on our planet. Readers are introduced to one impact of climate change, as well as teaching inspirations linked to Next Generation Science Standards and good teaching pedagogy. Set mostly in the classroom, there's also a strong connection between school and home activities as the kids and the grown-ups who care about their future, take short-term and long-term climate action. PB&J guide the way, encouraging young readers to follow their example. There are links to valuable science resources especially for teachers, as well. This book seeks to inspire teachers and their students to use science to solve real-world problems related to the environment, tapping into all three dimensions of NGSS.