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Our Resources
William B. Rice
language (Teacher Created Materials, July 20, 2015)Natural resources, renewable resources, and nonrenewable resources are types of resources that we rely on every day. However, some of these resources are being overused and may run out if we aren't careful. Discover the impact you can have on Earth and the wonderful resources it has to offer by reading through the pages of this e-book. Vibrant, colorful images and photographs fill the pages paired with high-interest informational text, fun facts, an easy-to-navigate table of contents, and a helpful glossary and index. To bring concepts to life, a "Think Like a Scientist" activity that supports STEM instruction is included at the end of the e-book.
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Resources
Andrew Solway
Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2009)Looks at the natural resources used in the modern world and how some of them are under threat, with information about safeguarding vital resources.
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Earth's Resources
Sue Barraclough
Paperback (Heinemann, Sept. 27, 2008)What is fuel? How can you help to save water? What things are made out of trees? 'Investigate' encourages science enquiry with an interactive, investigative, and visual approach to a wide range of core curriculum topics. The format allows students to use scientific processes such as prediction, hypothesis, and inference in answering a series of questions on important topics throughout the book.
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Human Resources
Stephen Donald Huff
language (Capital Ideations, LLC, Oct. 31, 2011)In the not-so-distant future, human beings are reduced to commodities; components too easily replaced. Everyone has their place and life is at least livable, provided the machine encounters no errors or glitches. This is the story of one such glitch and the horrifying freedom it produces for a simple human cog.We're all consumers. Cogs in a vast machine. Let's hope we remain a vital, integral part of it all.
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Natural Resources
Louise Spilsbury, Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Heinemann, Sept. 4, 2009)Which natural resources do humans need to live? How does sunlight give us food? Where is the best place to grow rice? This series encourages geographical enquiry with an interactive, investigative, and visual approach to a wide range of core curriculum topics.
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Natural Resources
Jon Richards, Ed Simkins
Paperback (Wayland, )None
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Earth's Resources
Alfred J. Smuskiewicz
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 12, 2007)Discusses the natural resources found on Earth, including air, water, minerals, soil, and fossil fuels; explains the actions that threaten the abundance or existence of these resources; and describes sources of renewable energy.
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Global Resources
David M. Haugen
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Dec. 7, 2007)Each title explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format, exposing readers to many sides of a debate which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking.
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Natural Resources
Richard Spilsbury, Louise A Spilsbury
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 15, 2019)"Natural resources are anything from nature that people can use. From fossil fuels deep underground used for power to trees used for lumber, natural resources are precious and sometimes nonrenewable. Readers learn both how natural resources are accessed as well as the importance of conserving them in two ways: traditional chapter text on each topic and a colorful flowchart to help them add a layer of understanding to their reading. Including topics supportive of the Earth science curriculum, this book covers renewable energy, mineral mining, water, and much more, as well as full-color photographs which have a strong text correlation"--
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