Science Readers: Ecosystems
9781480746008
Ecosystems is an informational text that describes different ecosystems around the world and explains how living things interact with each other and the natural resources in an ecosystem. A two-page activity invites students to explore how they can change the balance of something.
The book is divided into sections with some subsections. Sentences vary in length and structure. Labelled photographs and diagrams support the text. Fact boxes add interest. A table of contents, a glossary, and an index are provided.
A pronunciation guide is provided for key terms such as hierarchy (HAHY-uh-rahr-kee). Glossary words are bold faced throughout the text.
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.