All About Earth: Exploring the Planet with Science Projects (Discover Earth Science)

Latta, Sara L.

ISBN 10: 1491448148 ISBN 13: 9781491448144

Publisher: Capstone Press, 2015

Synopsis

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.

About this title

Book Description:

Includes basic experiments to cover Earth Science content in a unique way. Aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards. Uses illustrations and clear instructions to guide activities about gravity, plate tectonics, the water cycle, plant and animal life and so much more. Easy-to-read text and clear photos make complex topics accessible. Rich academic vocabulary presented in materials.

Includes basic experiments that teach Earth Science concepts aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards. Uses illustrations and clear instructions to guide activities about gravity, plate tectonics, the water cycle, plant and animal life and so much more. Easy-to-read text and clear photos make complex topics accessible.

About the Author:

Sara Latta has been writing about science and scientists for over 25 years, covering everything from microbes to volcanoes. Her book “Ice Scientist: Careers in the Frozen Antarctic,” was named an NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students. She lives in New York City with her husband and her dog, Count Basie.

About this edition

• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1491448148
• ISBN 13: 9781491448144
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 32