Up Close With Microhabitats
From the Series Get Started with STEM
This vibrant, colorful science book brings STEM to life and gets students thinking and working like scientists as they investigate how animals, plants, and microbes make their homes in tiny microhabitats.
The book will get readers asking and answering questions, making observations, collecting, recording, and analyzing data, performing tests, using scientific language and equipment, and having fun with experiments and science activities.
- Learn about the fungi, insects, and other minibeasts that make a compost heap their home.
- See the microscopic animals that inhabit moss and muddy puddles.
- Learn how the body of a dead whale becomes a home and food for animals at the bottom of the ocean.
- And discover some of the microhabitats on and inside the human body.
- Throughout readers will explore how living things rely on their microhabitat for survival.
- The book is supported with free, downloadable worksheets, activities, and resources for teachers.
Packed with facts and incredible close-up photographs, this title is perfect for non-fiction reading and gives students and teachers a fresh and exciting approach to the topic of habitats.
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978-1-78856-281-2
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$34.99 |
Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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Reading Level | Grade 2 |
Genre | Science |
Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction, STEM, STEM: Life Science/Animals, STEM: Life Science/Plants |
Copyright | 2022 |
Publisher | Ruby Tuesday Books |
Imprint | Ruby Tuesday Books |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Publication Date | 2022-08-01 |
Author: Ruth Owen
Ruth Owen has written more than 400 children’s books. She writes on many subjects, but science and nature are her favorite topics to research and make accessible for young readers.
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Get Started with STEM
This vibrant, colorful science series brings STEM to life and gets your students thinking and working like scientists. Readers will get to ask and answer questions; make observations; collect, record, and analyze data; perform tests; use simple scientific… View available downloads →