Books in Science Readers series

Introduce students to some of the most well-known life scientists throughout history and today! Children in grades 3-4 will learn what these individuals accomplished while expanding their knowledge of various life science topics. Books in this collection feature easy-to-read text, an accessible glossary, helpful index, and intriguing facts that work with the captivating images and lab activities to keep students engaged. Titles in this 8-book set include: Cell Scientists: Discovering How Cells Work; Pioneers in Cell Biology; Louis Pasteur and the Fight Against Germs; George Washington Carver: Agriculture Pioneer; Pioneering Ecologists; Jane Goodall: Animal Scientist and Friend; Hippocrates: Making the Way for Medicine; and Gregor Mendel: Genetics Pioneer.

See how the weather can change the look of an everyday street in this fun science reader. With clear text and engaging images, readers will see how the sun, clouds, rain, and other types of weather change the appearance of a neighborhood street. This reader also includes instructions for an engaging science activity and practice problems to give students additional practice in sorting living and not living things. A helpful glossary and index are also included for support.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.

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.

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.