Bøger af Trudi Strain Trueit

Examines how scientists study volcanic eruptions. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, a disaster preparedness checklist, and a "How It Works" feature, this book provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection.

Examines how scientists study avalanches. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, a disaster preparedness checklist, and a "How It Works" feature, this book provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection.

Teaches readers about the history and pastimes associated with Memorial Day, as well as what they can do to commemorate the day.

- Pronunciation guides to less familiar words.- Includes chart that explains the game of dreidel.- Holiday books are always in demand in schools and libraries, but the controlled vocabulary of Rookie Books make them especially marketable.- Excellent resource for classroom unit on holidays.- Text has fewer than 400 words.- Word list.Curriculum Standards: Grades K-4 Social Studies StandardsCulture: I- People, societies, and cultures address needs and concerns in ways that are both similar and different- Language, folktales, music, and art serve as expressions of culture- Cultural unity and diversity can be identified within and across groupsTime, Continuity, and Change: II- Accounts of past events, people, places, and situations contribute to our understanding of the pastGlobal Connections: IX- Explore ways in which language, the arts, beliefs, etc. facilitate global understanding or lead to misunderstanding