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Rocks and Minerals

by Kathleen Zoehfeld
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From dazzling gemstones to sparkling crystals to molten lava, this brilliantly illustrated book introduces children to the exciting world of rocks and minerals, including both the building blocks and the bling. This level two reader, written in easy-to-grasp text, will help cultivate the geologists of tomorrow!
This high-interest, educationally vetted series of beginning readers features the magnificent images of National Geographic, accompanied by texts written by experienced, skilled children's book authors. The inside back cover of the paperback edition is an interactive feature based upon the book. Level 1 books reinforce the content of the book with a kinesthetic learning activity. In Level 2 books readers complete a Cloze letter, or fun fill-in, with vocabulary words.
Releases simultaneously in Reinforced Library Binding: 978-1-4263-1039-3
National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.

  • Creators

  • Series

    National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2

  • Publisher

  • Release date

    August 14, 2012

  • Formats

    • OverDrive Read

      • ISBN: 9781426313196

  • Languages

    • English

  • Levels

    • ATOS Level: 3.6
    • Lexile® Measure: 580
    • Interest Level: K-3(LG)
    • Text Difficulty: 2

  • Reviews

    • The Horn Book

      January 1, 2013
      Zoehfeld introduces beginning readers to basic concepts in geology, including definitions of rocks and minerals, rock formation, and some more sophisticated concepts such as the rock cycle and plate tectonics. Crisp color photographs and diagrams illustrate the main concepts and specimens discussed in the text. Includes "cool rock facts" and an appended quiz. Glos.

      (Copyright 2013 by The Horn Book, Incorporated, Boston. All rights reserved.)

Formats

  • OverDrive Read

subjects

Languages

  • English

Levels

  • ATOS Level:3.6
  • Lexile® Measure:580
  • Interest Level:K-3(LG)
  • Text Difficulty:2

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