21st Century: Mysteries of Deep Space (TIME FOR KIDS Nonfiction Readers)

by Stephanie Paris

Overview

Elementary readers will learn about space exploration as they read through this fascinating nonfiction title. Readers will learn about the sun, the planets in our solar system, comets, asteroids, constellations, different types of galaxies, and more about the vast body of the universe. Students will also be introduced to the Hubble Telescope and the Mars Rover. With vivid images, intriguing facts, informational text featuring Time For Kids© content, readers are encouraged to discover what they would explore in deep space! This book also includes text features such as a table of contents, glossary, and index, as well as resources like a bibliography and a list of useful websites for learning more. Keep students reading from cover to cover with this high-interest book!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433349003
Publisher:	Teacher Created
Publication date:	01/15/2013
Series:	TIME FOR KIDS®: Informational Text
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	5.10(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	730L (what's this?)
Age Range:	9 - 11 Years

About the Author

Stephanie Herweck Paris has been in education for over 15 years. She has indulged her passion for education by spending time as an elementary classroom teacher, an elementary school computer and technology specialist, an educational activist, and an author of numerous resources for Shell Education and Teacher Created Materials.

Table of Contents

What's Out There? 4

Watching and Listening 28

Our Place in Space 40

Glossary 58

Index 60

Bibliography 62

More to Explore 63

About the Author 64