Battling Extinction Contributor(s): Orr, Tamra B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1624317901 ISBN-13: 9781624317903 Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing OUR PRICE: $12.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Experiments & Projects - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Animal Welfare - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Endangered |
Dewey: 639.978 |
LCCN: 2013045290 |
Lexile Measure: 800 |
Series: Science Explorer |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.2" W x 9.3" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 166984 Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The ability to use the scientific method is key to carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks. In this book, readers in real-world situations are tasked with following clues and using the scientific method to find out what happens as animals approach extinction. Informational text presents evidence and facts in the form of clues and side-bar details to help children develop critical thinking skills. A summary of the situation is included to show how each chapter contributes to the whole and for a solid understanding of the topic. |