Marcia Zappa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book explores the teams background and history, most memorablewins, star players, and important coaches. Readers will also learn when the NFL began and what conference and division the Broncos play on. Fun facts, a full spread of team stats, and a timeline with photos complement the text. This book closes with a quiz to reinforce core concepts.
2) Caves
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Caves" takes you on a tour of the three most common caves found on the planet; solution caves, lava tubes, and sea caves. Learn about how each of these caves are formed as well as the amazing formations that are created within them by water and minerals including stalagmites, stalactites, columns, draperies, and flowstones. In addition, readers will find out about the rare animals that call caves home and how living in a cave affects them.
4) Galaxies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces eclipses, describing the causes of solar and lunar eclipses, the different types of each, and how eclipses have been studied in history.
5) NASA
Author
Series
Pub. Date
copyright 2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces students to NASA, explaining what NASA does, how it was created, its efforts to explore space, its role in the future, and other related topics.
6) Black holes
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introduction to black holes that discusses how they form, are studied, and discovered, and examines what scientists know about them.
8) Glaciers
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introduction to glaciers that discusses how they form, different types, what causes them to move, landforms created by movement, and how people are working to prevent them from melting by limiting global warming.
10) Rocks
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces rocks, what they are made of, and the three main types, and describes how they change, how people use them, and related topics.
11) Eclipses
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introduction to eclipses that defines what they are, describes solar and lunar eclipses, and examines how they were discovered.
12) Space stations
Author
Series
Pub. Date
copyright 2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introduction to the space station that explains what it is, how it was built, the role it plays in space travel and science, and what it might be used for in the future.