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Grade 4. 2018. 44 pages. Lexile range: 730-930L. Rock Stories reader serves as an informational text resource that is incorporated into many lessons in the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™ module What Is Our Evidence that We Live on a Changing Earth? Topics include: Earth's Extremes; Disaster Zones; Earthquake Engineering; Crumble and Tumble; Changes in the City; Clues to the Past; and Discovering the Burgess Shale. Soft cover.
Grade 4. 2018. 44 pages. Lexile range: 730-930L. Rock Stories reader serves as an informational text resource that is incorporated into the main activities of many lessons in the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™ module What Is Our Evidence that We Live on a Changing Earth?
Topics include:
- Earth's Extremes: Exploring Earth's most extreme environments and events
- Disaster Zones: Hazards of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes
- Earthquake Engineering: Characteristics of earthquake-resistant structures
- Crumble and Tumble: Changes in the natural world caused by weathering and erosion
- Changes in the City: Examples of changing Earth in urban environments
- Clues to the Past: How we know Earth's landscape was different in the past
- Discovering the Burgess Shale: Charles D. Walcott's discovery of unique fossils
The reader connects student literacy to science in the real world. Soft cover.