Books with title Animals of South America

An incredible variety of climates and biomes span the territory of South America. As a result, the continent contains some of the greatest biodiversity on Earth.A True Book: The Seven Continents series dives into the many components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will explore all that South America has to offer as they journey across its incredible landscapes, stopping along the way to discover more about its history and visit with its many diverse peoples.

Kids will go wild for these 30 full-color, action-packed posters that show amazing animals in their natural habitats. Gray wolves and grizzlies catch dinner; bald eagles and polar bears spar for supremacy; and a caribou sheds the velvet on his antlers. In addition to stunning photography, each poster contains age-appropriate information describing the animal’s habits and living arrangements. Get up-close and personal with a diverse assortment of wild mammals, birds, and reptiles that live in North America’s beautiful and varied landscapes.

An incredible variety of climates and biomes span the territory of South America. As a result, the continent contains some of the greatest biodiversity on Earth.Rookie Read-About: Continents series gives the youngest reader (Ages 3-6) an introduction to the components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, and wildlife. In this book readers learn about the continent of South America, including the geography, native animals, people and more.

An incredible variety of climates and biomes span the territory of South America. As a result, the continent contains some of the greatest biodiversity on Earth.A True Book: Geography series dives into the many components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.

Develop geography literacy while learning about the unique characteristics of South America!The 7 Continents: South America helps students learn about South America through fun reading and writing activities.Five geography units cover the following standards-based topics:Section 1: South America in the WorldIntroduces students to the location of South America in the world.-South America's Relative Location-South America's Hemispheres-South America's Absolute Location-Using a Projection MapSection 2: Political Divisions of South AmericaIntroduces students to the three regions and 12 countries of South America.-Population of South America-Countries of South America-Largest Countries by Area-Largest Countries by Population-Western South America-Population of Western South America-Northern South America-Population of Northern South America-Eastern South America-Population of Eastern South America-Capital Cities of South AmericaSection 3: Physical Features of South AmericaStudents learn about the landforms and bodies of water of South America.-South America's Diverse Landscape-Andes Mountains-Highlands of South America-Plains of South America-Amazon Rainforest-Atacama Desert-Tierra del Fuego-Bodies of Water-Lake Titicaca-Amazon River-Angel FallsSection 4: Valuable Resources of South AmericaStudents learn about the various natural resources of South America.-Oil in Venezuela-Itaipu DamMining Copper in Chile-Agriculture-Cattle-Llamas and Alpacas-Rainforest Resources-Amazon Rainforest Wildlife-Galapagos Islands WildlifeSection 5: South American CultureIntroduces students to the architecture, art, beliefs, and traditions of South American people.-Tourist Attractions-Arts and Entertainment,br>-Religions of South America-Native Cultures-South American Cuisine-CelebrationsThis resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.

"When a jaguar walks the forest floor, other animals get out of the way. This meat eater is the largest predator in South America. It can grow up to eight feet long. Jaguars hunt at night and can see well in the dark. They feed on alligators, tapirs, and other large forest animals."Jaguars, monkeys, snakes, birds and many more species make their homes in the vast tropical forests of South America. Other animals, such as guanacos and bears, inhabit its craggy mountain peaks, while penguins and sea turtles migrate annually to is windswept coasts. Still other animals, including several varieties of deer and foxes, roam its open grasslands. This book, filled with twenty-five breathtaking photographs, highlights many of the most fascinating animals of South America.