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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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"This book displays Earth's systems, their interactions, and those impacts on populations, including earthquakes and volcanoes caused by shifting plates, atmospheric changes, and other natural events"--Provided by publisher.
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"Natural Disasters! With 25 Science Projects for Kids guides kids ages 7 to 10 through a scientific introduction to the forces behind extreme meteorological events, including earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, flooding, drought, storms, wildfires, and more! Plus, learn the science behind why climate change makes these events more extreme. STEM activities, fascinating facts, essential questions, and links to online resources all help promote deep learning"...
6) Tsunamis
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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This book describes tsunamis, including what causes tsunamis, where tsunamis can strike, what damages tsunamis can do, and what safety measures are taken against tsunamis.
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EDUCATIONAL: GEOGRAPHY. Witness the terrifying power of natural forces and the devastating impact they have on the landscape and people's lives. Volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, tornadoes, fires and floods are all explored, including recent catastrophes such as the Asian tsunami and the flooding of New Orleans. Discover why some regions experience these natural disasters and understand the devastation they leave behind. A comprehensive...
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We humans take our domination of the planet for granted, but sometimes nature reminds us that this is an illusion. Tectonics rip open the earth, vast waves sweep away coastal towns, magma spews from volcanoes and hurricanes lay waste to entire countries. This book explores nature at its most destructive. Clear, coherent explanations break down the science behind phenomena including hurricanes, tornadoes, avalanches, earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanoes,...
10) Forces of nature
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 2
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Describes the many weather patterns and dangerous natural disasters that threaten the Earth, from high winds and thunderstorms to volcanoes and earthquakes, and explains how to prepare for a natural disaster.
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"This title focuses on hurricanes and gives information on what they are, how to prepare for them, and how to survive. The title is complete with beautiful, colorful photographs and simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Amazon.com.
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This title focuses on floods and gives information on what they are, how to prepare for them, and how to survive. The title is complete with beautiful and colorful photographs, simple text, and a database for added activities. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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This title focuses on fires and gives information on what they are, how to prepare for them, and how to survive. The title is complete with beautiful and colorful photographs, simple text, and a database for added activities. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 4
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"Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones, tornadoes: when these giant storms hit, they are natural disasters with huge impact!"-- Provided by publisher.
Winchester looks at how, when, where, and why hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones, and tornadoes start brewing, how they build, and what happens when these giant storms hit. He includes an historical look at how we learned about weather systems, and where we're headed because of climate change.
17) Flood!
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"All living things need water to survive. But when there is too much rain, a flood can happen. Learn how floods form and how we try to avoid them"-- Provided by publisher.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 3
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"Record heat. Record storms. Record drought, snow, rain, and ocean levels. What's going on? In a world of crazy weather exacerbated by climate change, knowing about tornadoes, hurricanes, droughts, derachos, blizzards, and storms is more important than ever. This book, based on cutting-edge science and first-hand accounts, helps kids learn about what's going on and what to do about it"--Publisher.
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