Author(s): Cecilia Minden-Cupp,Andrew Fraknoi,Lisa Trumbauer
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 32
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
Language: English
Date Published: 2006-09-01
Dimensions: 147 x 175 x 3mm
Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified

- Includes very basic science facts for early elementary readers.
- Simple language patterns help emergent readers master the text.
- Format includes large color photographs, easy-to-read font, and simple interior design.
- Photographs are directly related to the text.
- Includes index and a word list.
- Special sales potential at museums.
Curriculum Standards:
Grades K-4 Science Standards
Science as Inquiry: I
- Form questions about objects, organisms, and events in the environment
- Conduct investigations
Physical Science: II
- Objects have many observable properties, including size, weight, shape, color, temperature, and the ability to react with other substances.
- Objects can be described by the properties of the materials from which they are made.
- The position of an object can be described by locating it relative to another object or the background.
- An object's motion can be described by tracing and measuring its position over time.