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Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Science-based, clear instructions guide readers through experiments pertaining to Earth, including its rotation in space, seasons, gravity, and matter. An engaging way to support the Next Generation Science Standards. Experiments are simple, accessible, and something that could be used at a science fair, in the classroom, or at home. Exploring the planet has never been simpler.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
How much of Earth's surface is covered by water? How do the northern lights get their colors? Planet Earth has been home to mankind for hundreds of thousands of years and while scientists have learned a lot about it, they're still unraveling many of its mysteries. B is for Blue Planet: An Earth Science Alphabet explains what we do know about our planet and what more we have to learn. Examine Earth's diverse ecosystems (deserts), discover geological...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Educational, easy-to-do earth science activities that will show young readers more about the planet Earth. Using simple, easy to find materials, these activities will show readers how they can simulate wind erosion, water erosion, an earthquake, and more!
5) Geoscientist
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles the career of a geoscientist, explaining the tasks they perform and the importance of their work. Discusses the steps to become one and details the education necessary. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Illustrated instructions guide readers through Earth Science experiments pertaining to changes on Earth, including plate tectonics, erosion, the greenhouse effect, and glaciers. An engaging way to support the Next Generation Science Standards. Experiments are simple, accessible, and something that could be used at a science fair, in the classroom, or at home. Exploring changes on Earth has never been simpler.
Author
Series
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Suitable for anyone who appreciates and wants to explore the curiosities and beauty of the natural world, this title offers a look at all kinds of subjects, including mineral formation, the inside of a volcano, what makes sunsets, monarch butterfly migration, the parts of a bird, the anatomy of a jellyfish, and more.
10) Tornadoes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind tornadoes, including where and why tornadoes happen and how to stay safe when the sky starts to swirl. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--
11) Blizzards
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind blizzards, including where and why blizzards happen and how to stay safe when the snow starts to blow. Includes activity, glossary, and index"--Provided by publisher.
13) Earth's features
Author
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Introduction to landforms and bodies of water using simple text, illustrations, and photos. Features include puzzles and games, fun facts, a resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
Explores the cycles that make up systems on the Earth, such as water, seasons, rocks, oxygen, wind, ocean, and carbon cycles. Describes how these cycles keep Earth in motion and in balance. Includes an activity, fact boxes, color photographs and diagrams, a glossary, and further resources.
15) Volcanoes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind volcanoes, including where and why volcanoes happen and how to stay safe when the mountain spews fire. Includes activity, glossary, and index"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the origins, advancements, and future of the earth and space sciences, including astronomy and geology, and the ways in which scientists utilize the scientific method to explore questions. Includes suggestions for activities, color photographs, a glossary, biographical profiles of scientists, and further resources.
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