Description
Book Synopsis: Read and find out about the phases of the moon in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. This clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom, introduces basic information about the moon.
Have you noticed that the moon sometimes seems to grow and shrink? Does it look like a big round ball? Or is it just a sliver of light in the sky? The moon seems to change. But it doesn't really. The moon revolves around the Earth. It takes about four weeks to make the journey, and as it travels around we can only see certain parts of it. Try the simple experiment described inside using an orange, a pencil, and a flashlight, and you'll understand why the moon seems to change.
This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual, acclaimed and trusted, great for classrooms.
Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:
- Entertain and educate at the same time
- Have appealing, child-centered topics
- Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers
- Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach
- Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations
- Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills
- Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists
- Meet national science education standards
- Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field
- Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests
Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Details
Discover the fascinating world of the moon with "The Moon Seems to Change" book! Delightfully illustrated in full color, this nonfiction picture book is perfect for early elementary age kids who are eager to learn. Have you ever wondered why the moon appears to change its shape? This captivating book reveals the answer - the moon revolves around the Earth, and as it does, we can only see certain parts of it. Using a simple experiment with an orange, a pencil, and a flashlight, children can understand the science behind the moon's phases.
At a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, this book provides a deeper exploration of the moon's behavior, making it ideal for children in the primary grades. With over 100 titles in this acclaimed nonfiction series, "The Moon Seems to Change" is a trusted resource for both classrooms and homes. These books are designed to entertain and educate at the same time, with child-centered topics that are developmentally appropriate for emerging readers.
What sets Let's-Read-and-Find-Out books apart is their focused approach to answering questions. Rather than overwhelming readers with excessive information, these books use engaging picture book quality illustrations and simple charts to improve visual literacy skills. Additionally, each book includes hands-on activities that allow young scientists to apply what they've learned. With over 130 titles in print, Let's-Read-and-Find-Out offers a wide range of scientific interests to explore.
Not only are these books aligned with national science education standards, but they also support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. The accolades speak for themselves - Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the proud winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Unleash curiosity and inspire learning with "The Moon Seems to Change." Order your copy today and embark on a scientific adventure that will captivate young minds. Order now!
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