2012 Discussion:
Common Core Literacy Standards (table):
Common Core Writing Standards (table):
National Science Standards:
http://www.education.ne.gov/science/Documents/National_Science_Standardspdf.pdf
Popular Science Non-Fiction Books:
http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/science-non-fiction
Reading Corner Nonfiction Science:
http://www.carr.org/read/nf-science.htm
NSTA: Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12:
http://www.nsta.org/publications/ostb/
Science Net Links:
Kathy Schrock's Guide- Science, Computing and Technology
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/history/histg.html