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Book Synopsis: Have you ever noticed how blue Earth looks in photographs taken from space? This is because of our oceans. Earth is the only planet in our solar system with water on its surface—more than 200 quadrillion tons of water—and it's constantly in motion. You don't have to live near the ocean to know its power. Changes in temperature far out in the sea can cause a drought thousands of miles away. The oceans affect us all. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon brings you this full-color photographic introduction to the ocean! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children. Seymour Simon knows how to explain science to kids and make it fun. He was a teacher for more than twenty years, has written more than 250 books, and has won multiple awards. This book includes an author's note, glossary, and index and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.
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Discover the awe-inspiring wonders of the ocean with "Oceans (Smithsonian-science)"! This captivating book takes you on a journey through the vastness of our planet's beautiful waters. With more than 200 quadrillion tons of water, Earth's oceans possess an incredible force that impacts every living creature on land and in the sea. Experience the power and majesty of the ocean through stunning full-color photographs that will leave you breathless.
Written by the esteemed science writer Seymour Simon, this nonfiction picture book is perfect for children ages 6 to 8. Simon's engaging style and ability to simplify complex concepts make him a trusted expert in the field. As a former teacher with over twenty years of experience, he knows how to ignite a child's curiosity and make learning fun!
Included within this educational masterpiece are an author's note, glossary, and index, providing additional resources for children to explore and expand their knowledge about the ocean. As an added bonus, "Oceans (Smithsonian-science)" supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards, making it an invaluable asset for educators and parents alike.
Embark on an educational adventure like no other and dive into the vast wonders of the ocean with "Oceans (Smithsonian-science)". Expand your child's understanding of the world and inspire a love of science and nature that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this opportunity to educate and entertain your young learners!
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