Fault Lines & Tectonic Plates

ebook Discover What Happens When the Earth's Crust Moves with 25 Projects · Build It Yourself

By Kathleen M. Reilly

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  • Readers explore the science of plate tectonics in a way that makes complex topics fun and understandable.
  • Uses an inquiry-based approach to encourage readers to reach their own conclusions about topics scientists are still exploring.
  • Readers gain a solid understanding of how the physical world evolves over time.
  • Children learn the reasons behind major natural events such as earthquakes, changing them from an unknown, scary event to something understandable.
  • Fosters the utilization of the scientific method by modeling its use.
  • This STEM-focused book uses an inquiry-based approach and open-ended activities to encourage creative thinking.
  • Meets the NSTA's NGSS earth and space science standards for middle school.
  • Links to online primary sources promote further thought and exploration beyond the page to deepen readers' curiosity about this topic.
  • Meets the Common Core state standards in language arts for reading informational text.
  • Guided Reading Levels and Lexile measurements indicate grade level.

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