Counting: Earth’s Biomes 6-Pack


Book Description

A cactus wren nests in a desert cactus. A zebra grazes on a grassy plain. A cougar crouches between thick trees in a forest. Deserts, grasslands, and forests are all biomes. A biome is an area with a certain type of climate with unique plants and animals that have adapted to its environment. Featuring TIME For Kids content, this 6-Pack of nonfiction readers introduces students to five of Earth's biomes: ocean, forest, desert, grassland, and tundra. This high-interest title includes detailed photos, stimulating facts, and clear, informational text to engage students as they build their critical literacy skills. The books include text features such as bold font, captions, a table of contents, a glossary, and sidebars to increase understanding, improve academic vocabulary, and prompt critical thinking. This title prepares students for college and career and is aligned with state and national standards. Keep grade 2 students engaged from cover to cover with this exciting reader. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.




Counting: Earth's Biomes Guided Reading 6-Pack


Book Description

A cactus wren nests in a desert cactus. A zebra grazes on a grassy plain. A cougar crouches between thick trees in a forest. Deserts, grasslands, and forests are all biomes. A biome is an area with a certain type of climate with unique plants and animals that have adapted to its environment. Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction reader introduces students to five of Earth's biomes: ocean, forest, desert, grassland, and tundra. This high-interest title includes detailed photos, stimulating facts, and clear, informational text to engage students as they build their critical literacy skills. The book includes text features such as bold font, captions, a table of contents, a glossary, and sidebars to increase understanding, improve academic vocabulary, and prompt critical thinking. This text prepares students for college and career and is aligned with state and national standards. Keep students engaged from cover to cover with this intriguing reader! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level P title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.




Earth's Biomes | Ecology and Biodiversity | Encyclopedia Kids | Science Grade 7 | Children's Environment Books


Book Description

Your child will need this science book to increase his/her knowledge of the Earth’s biomes. Through the pages of this book, your child will be able to correctly identify the characteristics of the major terrestrial and aquatic biomes on Earth. Gaining such knowledge is the first step to learning about biodiversity and ecology. Encourage your seventh grader to read this book today.




Biomes of Earth


Book Description

This handy one-volume resource explores all of Earth's major biomes--both natural and human-created--and their characteristic plants and animals.




Biomes and Ecosystems


Book Description

Explains how ecosystems, including food webs and natural cycles, work to move energy around the planet.




What Are Earth's Biomes?


Book Description

This easy-to-understand book makes learning about our planet's biomes simple and fun! Each of Earth's six major types of environments is explored, with exciting full-color photographs and engaging layout and design. What are Earth's biomes? explains this important subject and stresses the importance of conserving our precious biomes and the life forms that inhabit each one.




Earth's Biomes Ecology and Biodiversity Encyclopedia Kids Science Grade 7 Children's Environment Books


Book Description

Your child will need this science book to increase his/her knowledge of the Earth's biomes. Through the pages of this book, your child will be able to correctly identify the characteristics of the major terrestrial and aquatic biomes on Earth. Gaining such knowledge is the first step to learning about biodiversity and ecology. Encourage your seventh grader to read this book today.




Let's Visit the Desert


Book Description

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! The desert biome can be found all around the world. Land in this biome is dry and often hot. How do animals in deserts find water? And what kinds of plants thrive in deserts? Read this book to find out!







Atmospheric Science


Book Description

Atmospheric Science, Second Edition, is the long-awaited update of the classic atmospheric science text, which helped define the field nearly 30 years ago and has served as the cornerstone for most university curricula. Now students and professionals alike can use this updated classic to understand atmospheric phenomena in the context of the latest discoveries, and prepare themselves for more advanced study and real-life problem solving. This latest edition of Atmospheric Science, has been revamped in terms of content and appearance. It contains new chapters on atmospheric chemistry, the Earth system, the atmospheric boundary layer, and climate, as well as enhanced treatment of atmospheric dynamics, radiative transfer, severe storms, and global warming. The authors illustrate concepts with full-color, state-of-the-art imagery and cover a vast amount of new information in the field. Extensive numerical and qualitative exercises help students apply basic physical principles to atmospheric problems. There are also biographical footnotes summarizing the work of key scientists, along with a student companion website that hosts climate data; answers to quantitative exercises; full solutions to selected exercises; skew-T log p chart; related links, appendices; and more. The instructor website features: instructor's guide; solutions to quantitative exercises; electronic figures from the book; plus supplementary images for use in classroom presentations. Meteorology students at both advanced undergraduate and graduate levels will find this book extremely useful. - Full-color satellite imagery and cloud photographs illustrate principles throughout - Extensive numerical and qualitative exercises emphasize the application of basic physical principles to problems in the atmospheric sciences - Biographical footnotes summarize the lives and work of scientists mentioned in the text, and provide students with a sense of the long history of meteorology - Companion website encourages more advanced exploration of text topics: supplementary information, images, and bonus exercises