Books in Let's Learn about Matter series

A curious monkey named Matt learns about gorillas. While reading, Matt asks essential questions to help children learn all about what gorillas look like, where they live, what they eat, and much more! Children will love the vivid pictures in this book and the easy-to-read text. The "Matt Learns About..." series was written by elementary school teachers with a combined 14 years experience teaching children how to read. It is a perfect nonfiction book for children ages 6-8 to begin reading independently. After reading, they can practice important comprehension skills by answering questions at the end! Use this series to grow reading independence at home or in school. It is perfect for summer reading to prevent summer slide!

The sight of the moon in the night sky can be both familiar and mysterious. Readers are introduced to concepts such as the moon's rotation, orbit, and formation. They learn the basics of gravity, tides, atmosphere, and the phases of the moon. Fast facts, a hands-on activity, and eye-catching images capture readers' attention and enhance their understanding. This book correlates directly with the Next Generation Science Standards' expectation for understanding Earth's Place in the Universe in first and second grades.