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1) Grizzly bear
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Grizzly bears are powerful predators, and readers will enjoy learning fun facts about their hunting habits, their habitats, and their massive size. Informative text is presented alongside additional fact boxes and a helpful graphic organizer. A habitat map is also included to show readers where grizzly bears live in North America. Colorful photographs give readers an up-close look at these mighty mammals in their natural habitat. Fun text features...
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While learning about half-dollars, readers practice essential math curriculum topics, such as adding money. They're also introduced to content that supports social studies curriculum topics, including U.S. presidents and national symbols. Colorful photographs help readers visualize the math and social studies content that forms the backbone of this volume. Readers enhance their vocabularies through the use of a detailed picture glossary. After they're...
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Introduces the Big Dipper, a group of stars found within the constellation Ursa Major, providing the stories of the Greeks and Native Americans about its origin and describing some of the individual stars found within it and its different seasonal positions in the night sky. --Publisher's description.
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"How did the Little Dipper get its name? How much smaller is it than the Big Dipper? The answers to these questions and many more are waiting to be discovered by readers with each turn of the page. Readers learn fun facts about the ways history and science come together in the study of star formations such as the Little Dipper. Detailed photographs of the Little Dipper allow readers to feel like young astronomers studying the stars up close." -- Publisher's...
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The Delaware people are a group of Native Americans also known as the Lenape people. Their name comes from the Delaware River valley, which is where many of them lived before Europeans came to North America. Readers explore these and many other facts about the Delaware's history, culture, and modern life. The detailed, accessible text is accompanied by both historical images and full-color photographs. Readers are given a focused look at the essential...
6) Wampanoag
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The Wampanoag people traditionally called the area that would become Massachusetts and Rhode Island home. The Wampanoag people interacted with some of America's earliest European settlers. Readers discover these and other facts about Wampanoag history and culture through detailed text that reflects social studies curriculum standards. Colorful photographs and historical images enhance the reading experience and provide readers with more information...
7) Marie Curie
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"Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and her pioneering research on radioactivity influenced scientific fields as diverse as physics, chemistry, and medicine. In this captivating biographical resource that combines STEM and social studies concepts, readers follow this groundbreaking scientist from her childhood in Poland to her scientific success in Paris to her death due to the research that made her famous. Fact boxes, sidebars,...