First Encyclopedia of Seas & Oceans
How deep is the ocean? Which fish can blow itself up like a balloon? How do dolphins use sound to hunt? Find out in this delightful book. Simple text, stunning illustrations and photographs and exciting recommended Web sites introduce young readers to the wonders of the sea.
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Ages: 8 years and up
Size of book: 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches
Pages: 64
Earned the 2002 Austin Young Engineer's Book Award for Grade 3-6 Resource Books
Encyclopedia of Planet Earth
This stunningly illustrated book explores the secrets of our dynamic Earth. You will find out:
- What lies at the heart of our planet
- How seas, rivers and glaciers shape the landscape
- What causes earthquakes and volcanoes
- How plants and animals depend on one another
- Why thunderstorms, hurricanes and ice storms happen
Adventures at Sea Set
- Week 1: Waves, Currents, & Tides
- Week 2: Pirates
- Week 3: Boats, Ships, & Shipwrecks
- Week 4: Environmental Awareness
- Week 5: Ocean Animals
- Week 6: Ocean Animals (Continued)
- Week 7: Coral Reefs & Their Animals
- Week 8: Deep Dark Depths
- Week 9: Icy Seas
- Week 10: Beaches & Islands
This set includes:
- Curriculum guide
- First Encyclopedia of Seas & Oceans
- The Great Undersea Search
- Pirates Kid Kit
- Uncle Pete’s Pirate Adventure
- On the Beach
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What does each set include?
Themed set of books
Educational activities for 10 weeks, 5 days a week
What to read
Topics for discussion
Additional correlated activities
Any necessary worksheets, supply lists
List of additional titles to complement each set including younger reader participation titles
A certificate of completion to reinforce the accomplishment
Ages: Preschool - Lower Elementary
Adventures at Sea Curriculum
- Week 1: Waves, Currents, & Tides
- Week 2: Pirates
- Week 3: Boats, Ships, & Shipwrecks
- Week 4: Environmental Awareness
- Week 5: Ocean Animals
- Week 6: Ocean Animals (Continued)
- Week 7: Coral Reefs & Their Animals
- Week 8: Deep Dark Depths
- Week 9: Icy Seas
- Week 10: Beaches & Islands
More Details
What does each set include?
Themed set of books*
Educational activities for 10 weeks, 5 days a week
What to read
Topics for discussion
Additional correlated activities
Any necessary worksheets, supply lists
List of additional titles to complement each set including younger reader participation titles
A certificate of completion to reinforce the accomplishment
* Books sold separately from curriculum guide.
Ages: Preschool - Lower Elementary
