Spaceship Earth (Science Readers: Earth & Space Science) by Fuoco, Gina Dal

Spaceship Earth (Science Readers: Earth & Space Science) (#19136Y1)

by Fuoco, Gina Dal
Paperback Teacher Created Materials, 2007

Price: USD 12.99

Dewey: 550; Audience: Upper Elementary; Reading Level: 4.2
Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 23 cm.


Product Overview
From Follett
"TCM 10565"--Back cover.;Includes index. An introduction to the Earth for younger readers that discusses three basic parts to the Earth--the atmosphere, the hydrosphere, and the geosphere--and describes the importance of preserving the natural resources found on Earth, and other related topics. Includes laboratory activity.
From the Publisher
This enlightening book asks readers to explore the ideas of environmental science by imagining Earth as a spaceship with a limited amount of resources. With a creative outlook, stunning images, easy-to-read text, and an accommodating glossary and index, readers will learn about important topics like global warming, greenhouse gases, deforestation, pollution, biodiversity, and other environmental issues. An intriguing hands-on lab activity will leave children interested and eager to learn more!
Product Details
  • Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
  • Publication Date: September 21, 2007
  • Format: Paperback
  • Series: Earth and space science readers
  • Dewey: 550
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 23 cm.
  • ISBN-10: 0-7439-0565-2
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-7439-0565-7
  • Follett Number: 19136Y1
  • Reading Level: 4.2
  • Audience: Upper Elementary