Gases

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — What Earth is Made Of

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 2
  • Reading Level: Grade 1

Earth is made of different things—gases, rocks, soil, and water. A gas is something that can change shape and size. Gases helps beginning readers understand this basic element by looking at examples such as air and steam; the book also discusses how gases help protect the Earth.

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978-0-8225-6334-1
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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 2
Reading Level Grade 1
Genre Science
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand First Step Nonfiction
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Publication Date 2005-08-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF051080
Dewey 533
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Guided Reading Level J
Features Photo glossary

Author: Robin Nelson

Robin Nelson’s careers have always kept her surrounded by books—as an elementary teacher, working at a publishing company, and now working as a school library media specialist. But her favorite job is writing books for kids. She has written many nonfiction books for children. She lives with her family in Minneapolis.

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First Step Nonfiction — What Earth is Made Of

Students take a close look at four basic elements of our planet—gases, rocks, soil, and water—in this easy science series. The detailed photos provide opportunities to see, for example, several forms of water in nature or the parts of soil. Amazing trivia, such as the fact… View available downloads →