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Books in Readers Advance Science Readers series

  • Up, Up in the Air

    Molly Blaisdell, Ronnie Rooney

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2008)
    When Jamar sees a newspaper ad for a kite-flying contest, he decides he is up for the challenge. Jamar and his father make a trip to the library, where they find some books on making and flying kites. Jamar learns about lift and drag, but does he learn enough to make the winning kite?
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  • Teacher Created Materials - Science Readers: Learning About Life Science - 26 Book Set - Grades K-4 - Guided Reading Level I - R

    Teacher Created Materials

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, April 1, 2014)
    Stimulate students' interest in life science with this expansive 26-book set! Children will learn about anatomy, genetics, cells, ecosystems, and more. Students will also learn about incorporating healthy habits into their own lives. Featuring high-interest text, fun facts, and vibrant images, these nonfiction books will keep students engaged while building life science knowledge and academic vocabulary. This set includes: Senses; Bones; Muscles; Lungs; Brain; Heart; Oceans; Wetlands; Ponds; Deserts; Rainforests; Forest; Find Your Sport; Emergency! Be Prepared; Make It Healthy; Get Moving; Eat Healthy; Healthy Habits, Healthy You; Investigating Simple Organisms; Looking Inside Cells; All About Mitosis and Meiosis; The World of Genetics; Inside Ecosystems and Biomes; The World of Plants.
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  • Penguins Through the Year

    Robin Bernard

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources, April 1, 2000)
    Colorful and Engaging Books on Favorite Thematic Topics for Guided and Independent ReadingIncludes 6 Student Books & a Teaching Guide!Kids will clamor to read these colorful and fascinating Super-Science Readers that build nonfiction reading skills‹and are perfect for guided and independent reading! Sixteen-page books feature fabulous, eye-popping photos, colorful, detailed illustrations, and informative text on favorite science topics. Each set comes packaged in a reusable storage bag that includes 6 copies of the same Super-Science Reader, an 8-page teaching guide filled with teaching strategies and lessons for guided and independent reading, rubrics, and reproducible reading/writing activities; plus science background and easy hands-on activities.
  • Teacher Created Materials - Science Readers: Physical Science - 5 Book Set - Grade K - Guided Reading Level A - C

    Teacher Created Materials

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, July 25, 2014)
    Introduce young students to the fundamentals of physical science with this engaging 5-book set! These nonfiction books are a perfect fit for kindergarten students, giving them an early understanding of scientific concepts, including observable properties, solids and liquids, the sun, natural resources, and more! Each book provides a hands-on lab activity that is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and supports STEM education. The easy-to-read informational text, vibrant images, and text features keep students engaged and support the development of content-area literacy. This set includes: Here Comes the Sun; I Spy; Nature Made; Solid or Liquid?; and Tell Me About It.
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  • Jenna and the Three R's

    Susan Jane Blackaby, Julie Gassman, Sharon Lane Holm

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Content-based Read-it! Readers are perfect for the independent reader or to read aloud. Engaging plots and fun characters will show kids how science skills are important in everyday life.
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  • Balance and Motion: Toying With Gravity

    Emily Sohn, Joseph Brennan, Edward Rock

    Library Binding (Norwood House Pr, July 15, 2011)
    "Describes how we use balance and motion every day, and explains how gravity has an effect on everything on Earth. As readers use scientific inquiry to learn the stability and instability of objects, caused by gravity, an activity based on real world situations challenges them to apply what they've learned in order to solve a puzzle"--
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  • The Busy Spring

    Carl Emerson, Shelly Lyons, Corinne Lee Doerrfeld

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Emma and Owen visit Old Oak at the park. It is spring, and all the living things are busy. Chipper the robin builds a nest. Will Emma and Owen see the baby robins?
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  • Weather Scientists: Earth and Space Science

    Debra J. Housel

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Sept. 21, 2007)
    Readers are introduced to some of the most important weather scientists that ever lived in this engaging book! Featuring stunning photos, fascinating facts, easy-to-read text, and mini-biographies, readers will be excited to learn about Galileo, Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, Benjamin Franklin, and Tetsuya Theodore Fujita. A captivating hands-on lab activity is featured to encourage readers to explore all they can about weather and science!About Shell Education Rachelle Cracchiolo started the company with a friend and fellow teacher. Both were eager to share their ideas and passion for education with other classroom leaders. What began as a hobby, selling lesson plans to local stores, became a part-time job after a full day of teaching, and eventually blossomed into Teacher Created Materials. The story continued in 2004 with the launch of Shell Education and the introduction of professional resources and classroom application books designed to support Teacher Created Materials curriculum resources. Today, Teacher Created Materials and Shell Education are two of the most recognized names in educational publishing around the world.
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  • Teacher Created Materials - Science Readers: Content and Literacy: Too Much Trash! - Hardcover - Grade K - Guided Reading Level A

    Dona Herweck Rice

    Textbook Binding (Teacher Created Materials, March 1, 2015)
    Learn how to keep Earth clean of trash in this informative science reader! Students will learn that trash can be very harmful, causing pollution that harms the water, land, air, birds, fish, and people. Readers will be encouraged not to pollute and to keep the planet clean! The vibrant images and easy-to-read text in this science reader will keep students engaged from cover to cover. This reader also includes instructions for an engaging science activity and practice problems to further students' understanding. A helpful glossary and index are also included for additional support.
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  • The Summer Playground

    Carl Emerson, Shelly Lyons, Corinne Lee Doerrfeld

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2008)
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  • A Stormy Surprise

    Jessica Gunderson, Mernie Elizabeth Gallagher-Cole

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Ashley and Eric are stuck indoors because of a thunderstorm. Just when they think their day is ruined, Dad tells them there is a surprise hidden somewhere in the house. When the lights go out, Ashley and Eric learn about the importance of electricity. But will they be able to find the big surprise?
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  • Water Wise

    Susan Jane Blackaby, Julie Gassman, Susan DeSantis

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Content-based Read-it! Readers are perfect for the independent reader or to read aloud. Engaging plots and fun characters will show kids how science skills are important in everyday life.
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