Everything Kids' Weather Book

SKU
027938
ISBN
9781440550362
Grade 2-7
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
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Other Materials Optional
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Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

Weather impacts us. Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Thunderstorms, and even snowstorms have an impact on our day to day life. Children are naturally curious about the world around them and this Everything Kids' book provides well-explained information, a variety of "Try This" activities and fun puzzle activities to teach everything they need to know about weather. A sampling of activities includes creating your own Northern Lights, making a homemade barometer and your own cold air mass. A wonderful reinforcement for your earth science curricula or to create a unit study with a few additional resources! Brief mentions of evolution and global warming. Answers to puzzle activities are in the back of the book. 144 pgs, SC.~ Deanne

Publisher's Description of Everything Kids' Weather Book

You'll Love This If:

* You enjoy learning about the weather

* You wonder what happens in the eye of a tornado or how hurricanes gain their strength

* You love puzzles and games

In the Everything KIDS' Weather Book, gives you an exciting look into all the action that happens in the sky. The Everything Kids' Weather Book is perfect for finding out how a barometer works, which cloud is a nimbus cloud, what causes hailstorms - and everything in between!

In This Weather Book Youll Learn:

* The difference between cirrus and stratocumulus clouds

* How meteorologists predict the weather

* What the term "a perfect storm" means

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Adams Media Corporation
Grades:2-7
ISBN:9781440550362
EAN/UPC:045079550360
Length in Inches:9.1875
Width in Inches:8
Height in Inches:0.3125
Weight in Pounds:0.5
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