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Science Readers: Energy
Energy is an informational text that explores different kinds of energy and the forces it creates. The book concludes with an experiment that involves using different sized marbles to investigate the...
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Science Readers: Energy in Action
Energy in Action is an informational text that explores potential energy, kinetic energy, chemical energy, nuclear energy, electrical energy, and transferring energy through heat, light, and work...
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Science Readers: Environment: A World of Change
Environment: A World of Change is an informational text that describes how land, water, and air are always changing. Many examples of change are provided, such as the water cycle, the rock cycle,...
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Science Readers: Extreme Weather
Extreme Weather is an informational text that explains tornadoes, hurricanes, dust storms, and blizzards, as well as how to prepare for wild weather. A two-page experiment invites students to...
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Science Readers: Food Webs
Food Webs is an informational text that explains how producers, consumers, and decomposers interact in a web that allows food energy to fuel life on earth. A two-page activity invites students to...
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Science Readers: Forces
Forces is an informational text that explores push and pull forces such as gravity, friction, magnetism, and buoyancy. The book concludes with an experiment investigating different forces using...
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Science Readers: Friction
Friction is an informational text that explores how friction is created and the ways in which we use friction in our everyday lives. The book concludes with an experiment investigating the amount of...
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Science Readers: From Hubble to Hubble - Astronomers and Outer Space
From Hubble to Hubble Astronomers and Outer Space is an expository nonfiction text that explores the history of astronomy, Edwin Hubble, observatory builder George Ellery Hale, Lyman Spitzer, and...
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Science Readers: Global Warming
Global Warming is an expository text that explains weather, climate, the greenhouse effect, the carbon cycle, causes and effects of global warming, and how to slow global warming...
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Science Readers: Gravity
Gravity is an informational text that explores the concept of gravity, including the difference between weight and mass, inertia, and the effects of gravity on the earth and space. The book concludes...
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Science Readers: Growing Up
Growing Up is an informational text about the different ways living things change as they grow. The book concludes with an activity written in procedural language. All the sentences are simple in...
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Science Readers: Growth and Change
Growth and Change is an informational text that explains what animals need to survive and how they grow and change. A two-page activity written in procedural language invites students to explore what...