Climate Change and You: How Climate Change Affects Your Life

by Emily Raij

Overview

Why should you care about climate change? Weather affects your everyday life and climate change can have major impacts. Discover how scientists study climate change, what current research shows, and what you can do to reverse its effects.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543591576
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2020
Series:	Weather and Climate
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	730L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Emily Raij has written more than 40 books for children and edited dozens of professional resources for K-12 teachers. She is a native of Chicago, where she earned her journalism degree from Northwestern University. She lives in Florida with her husband, daughter, son, and dog.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 What Causes Climate Change? 4

Chapter 2 How Does Climate Change Affect Us? 8

Chapter 3 What Are Governments Doing About Climate Change? 20

Chapter 4 What Can You Do To Help? 24

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

A high-interest way to show weather patterns and changes in the natural world; Useful for hi-lo readers in middle school reading at a third or fourth grade level; High-interest topic ties to Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) curriculum