Science Readers: Weathering and Erosion
9781480746114
Weathering and Erosion is an informational text that explains how Earth’s surface is ever-changing due to wind, water, ice, sun, plants, animals, chemicals, and pollution. A two-page experiment invites students to explore what happens when land erodes.
The book is divided into sections and some subsections. Sentences vary in length and structure. Illustrations in a variety of forms, including captioned photographs and maps are used to convey information. Fact boxes add interest. The book has a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
Content words are defined in context and boldfaced words appear 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.
