Earthquakes the Earth Shaking Facts (B2w


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Book2Web, the series of books that provides a direct and purposeful connection between your classroom and the Internet. The 72 Book2Web books are organized into six strands: two in science and four in socials studies. The two science strands are Life Science and Earth and Physical Science. The four Social Studies strands are Famous People, History, Geography, and Culture.




The Earth-Shaking Facts about Earthquakes


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Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind earthquakes. Written in graphic-novel format.










Earth Shaking Facts about Earthquakes


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Here, a superhero mentor guides the reader through basic science concepts using a graphic novel approach.







Earthquakes


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Earthquakes


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This accessible resource puts earthshaking facts together with dynamic photographs. Interconnecting facts about plate tectonics, faults, and shock waves introduce readers to the study of earth science and explain the causes, effects, and occurrence of earthquakes around the world. Sidebars highlight special vocabulary words, and "Compare and Contrast" and "Think About It" sidebars ask questions to stimulate thinking and discussion skills. This introduction to earthquake science supports Common Core Science Standards, evaluation of evidence, understanding scientific theories, and connecting and relating knowledge. Historic examples show science concepts affecting people in real places such as Texas, Chile, and elsewhere.




Earthquakes


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Earthquakes are a natural part of the process in the ongoing formation of our planet. Learn about the different kinds, how they occur, which ones did the most damage, and what is being done to protect us from the big one.




Earth Shaking Science-What We Know (and Don't Know) About Earthquakes


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Earthshaking Science Is The First Book To Really Make Sense Of The Dizzying Array Of Information That Has Emerged In Recent Decades About Earthquakes. Susan Hough Separates Fact From Fiction. She Fills In Many Of The Blanks That Remained After Plate Tectonics Theory, In The 1960S, First Gave Us A Rough Idea Of Just What Earthquakes Are About. Because Earthquake Science Is So New, It Has Rarely Been Presented Outside Of Technical Journals That Are All But Opaque To Non-Specialists. Earthshaking Science Changes All This. It Tackles The Issues At The Forefront Of Modern Seismology In A Way Most Readers Can Understand.