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Books in Super Science Readers series

  • Guided Science Readers Parent Pack: Level A: 16 Fun Nonfiction Books That Are Just Right for New Readers

    Liza Charlesworth

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching Strategies), June 1, 2014)
    Set your child on the path to reading success with this exciting collection of little books on favorite science topics: penguins, bats, whales, apples, leaves, pumpkins, and many more. These level A full-color books feature engaging photos paired with VERY simple text to boost your child’s reading confidence. Includes a 16-page mini-activity book, motivating stickers, and a 2-page parent tip sheet. A great starting place for brand-new readers! For use with Grades PreK-1.
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  • Looking Inside Cells: Life Science

    Kimberly Fekany Lee

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Dec. 14, 2007)
    Readers will get to explore the inside of a cell in this fascinating book! Using a variety of vivid images, charts and photos, easy-to-read text, intriguing facts, and sidebars, readers will learn about the various parts of animal and plant cells, including the cell membranes, cytoplasm, nucleus, chromosomes, chloroplasts, endoplasmic reticulum, vacuoles, and lysosomes. To aid in further understanding of the content and vocabulary, a glossary and index are provided, as well as an engaging, hands-on lab activity!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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  • Making It Go: The Life and Work of Robert Fulton: Physical Science

    Don Herweck

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Aug. 3, 2007)
    Robert Fulton is best known for inventing the steamboat, but he accomplished much more than that! Readers will learn about all the incredible things that Fulton invented and accomplished in this fascinating biography. The colorful images, intriguing facts, and easy-to-read text will have readers delighted and engaged as they learn how Fulton invented and used steam engines, canals, inclined planes, and submarines. The engaging sidebars will introduce readers to scientists and engineers who have used some of the same ideas as Fulton in the modern world. An index and glossary will give children the tools they need to better understand the content and vocabulary, while an interesting hands-on lab activity will encourage them to explore physical science even further!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: Earth and Space Science - 5 Book Set - Grade 2

    Teacher Created Materials

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Nov. 15, 2014)
    Give students an understanding of important Earth and space science topics with this 5-book set! These nonfiction books will introduce second-grade students to scientific concepts such as the water cycle, landforms, erosion, and more! Each book provides a "Let's Do Science" hands-on activity that is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and supports STEM Education. These books include easy-to-read informational text, vibrant images, and text features, such as a glossary and an index, to keep readers engaged as they develop science content-area literacy. Titles in this set include: Landforms, Water Bodies, Rocks and Minerals, Weathering and Erosion, and Water Cycle.
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  • Teacher Created Materials - Science Readers: Life Science - 5 Book Set - Grade 2

    Teacher Created Materials

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Nov. 15, 2014)
    Teach young students about important life science topics with this 5-book set! These nonfiction books will introduce second-grade students to scientific concepts such as ecosystems, habitats, interdependence, pollination, and more! Each book provides a hands-on "Let's Do Science" lab activity that is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and supports STEM Education. Featuring easy-to-read informational text, vibrant images, and text features, such as a glossary and an index, readers will be engaged while developing science content-area literacy. Titles in this set include: Ecosystems, Environment: A World of Change, Habitats, Interdependence of Living Things, and Pollination.
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  • Investigating the Chemistry of Atoms: Physical Science

    Elizabeth Cregan

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Aug. 3, 2007)
    In this fascinating book on physical science, readers will discover some of the basics of physics, including matter, Atomic Theory, alchemy, electrons, neutrons, protons, nucleus, and radioactivity. The easy-to-read text and engaging facts and sidebars work in conjunction with the colorful, vivid images, photos, and diagrams to captivate and delight readers from cover to cover. A glossary, index, and hands-on lab activity provides readers with the opportunity to explore the world of matter on their own!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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  • Antoine Lavoisier: Founder of Modern Chemistry: Physical Science

    Lynn Van Gorp

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Aug. 3, 2007)
    Antoine Lavoisier has been called the founder of modern chemistry. The French scientist is most remembered for developing the scientific method, which is a careful, step-by-step process for proving or disproving something.
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  • Teacher Created Materials - Science Readers: Earth and Space Science - 5 Book Set - Grade K - Guided Reading Level A

    Teacher Created Materials

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, July 25, 2014)
    Learn all about Earth and space science with this dynamic 5-book set! These high-interest books are ideal for beginning readers and cover important scientific topics including weather, trash, land, and water! Each book provides a Let's Do Science 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: Changing Weather; On Land; On Water; Too Much Trash!; and What is the Weather?
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  • Inside Ecosystems and Biomes: Life Science

    Debra J. Housel

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Dec. 14, 2007)
    Explore the various types of ecosystems and biomes in this fascinating title that uses bright images, engaging charts and graphs, intriguing facts, and easy-to-read text to captivate readers from beginning to end! Readers will be enthralled as they learn about such ecosystems and biomes as the tundra, grassland, desert, temperate forests, rainforests, and even riparian and pelagic biomes. A glossary and index are included to aid in readers' further understanding of the content while an engaging and exciting experiment is featured to keep children delighted and interested!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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  • All About Light and Sound: Physical Science

    Connie Jankowski

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Aug. 3, 2007)
    Light and sound are two of the most important ways to understand the world around us. The sun is Earth's main source of energy and light. Light bounces off objects and travels to our eyes. Our eyes and brain work together to translate that light into what we see while our ears pick up sound vibrations and translate them into meaningful messages.
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  • Teacher Created Materials - Science Readers: Physical Science - 5 Book Set - Grade 1 - Guided Reading Level D - M

    Teacher Created Materials

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Aug. 25, 2014)
    Introduce first grade students to the fundamentals of physical science with this nonfiction 5-book set. Each book provides a hands-on lab activity that is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and supports STEM education. With easy-to-read informational text, vibrant images, and text features such as a glossary and an index, these books support the development of childhood literacy skills and science-content knowledge. Titles in this set include: How Heat Moves; How Sound Moves; Light Makes a Rainbow; Message Received!; and Shadows.
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  • The World of Genetics: Life Science

    Lynn Van Gorp

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Dec. 14, 2007)
    Readers will discover the way genetics makes people, animals, and plants look the way they do in this intriguing and stimulating book! DNA, recessive and dominant traits, chromosomes, alleles, and the steps of mitosis are just some of the captivating topics that are discussed. Featuring numerous vivid, colorful images, fascinating facts, supportive text, and an accessible glossary and index, readers will be delighted from beginning to end. A helpful and interesting lab activity encourages readers to explore genetics even further!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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