Explore Winter! - 25 Great Ways to Learn About Winter

Informationen zum Autor Lauri Berkenkamp: Author of six books for kids. Writing under the pen name Maxine Anderson she has written Amazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions You Can Build Yourself , which was excerpted in the New York Times Book Review and Christian Science Monitor, chosen as the #7 BookSense Children's Pick for Summer 2006. Alexis Frederick-Frost: Alexis Frederick-Frost is an award winning cartoonist and illustrator who lives with his wife in New Hampshire. Klappentext Young readers become scientists in the field when this activity book sends them off to answer the question "Why do we have winter?". In Explore Winter: 25 Great Ways to Learn About Winter experiments and projects mix real science with real fun. Combining hands-on learning with trivia, jokes, riddles, and terrific illustrations, chapters start with the "tools" of science--the scientific method and how to keep a science journal--and then investigate the winter constellations, long nights and long shadows, animal tracking in snow, and food-gathering behavior in birds. meets common core state standards in language arts for reading informational text and literary nonfiction, and is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards. Guided Reading Levels and Lexile measurements indicate grade level and text complexity. Zusammenfassung Suitable for ages 7-9! this work combines hands-on learning with trivia! jokes! riddles! and illustrations. The chapters start with the "tools" of science - the scientific method and how to keep a science journal - and investigate the winter constellations! long nights and shadows! animal tracking in snow! and food-gathering behaviour in birds.

Product details

• Authors: Maxine Anderson, Maxine K. Anderson, Maxine/ Frederick-Frost Anderson
• Assisted by: Alexis Frederick-Frost (Illustration)
• Publisher: External catalogues_US
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2007
• EAN: 9780978503758
• ISBN: 978-0-9785037-5-8
• No. of pages: 92
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Explore Your World; Explore the Seasons; Explore the Seasons; Explore Your World
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology