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.  An experiment invites students to explore how the greenhouse effect works. 

The book is divided into section with subsections.  Sentences vary in length and structure.  Captioned and labeled photographs, drawings, diagrams, maps, charts, and graphs support and extend the text. Fact boxes add interest. A table of contents, glossary, and index are provided.

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.