Science Readers: Earth's Moon

9781480746510

Earth’s Moon is an informational text that explains the phases of the moon and tides and describes the moon's surface and atmosphere and the exploration of the early astronauts.  An experiment invites students to explore how craters form on the moon. 

The book is divided into sections. Sentences vary in length and structure.  Labelled and captioned photographs, illustrations, and diagrams support the text.  Fact boxes add interest.   The book has a table of contents, glossary, and index.

Terminology is defined in context and in the glossary.

This title is from the Science Readers: Content and Literacy in Science series from Teacher Created Materials. Build literacy skills and science content knowledge with high-interest, appropriately levelled information texts.