A scientific look at how clouds are formed, why there are different types, and what you can tell about a cloud by looking at it.
A scientific look at how rainbows are formed, why we can only see part of them, and how your location determines if you see one or not.
¿Qué son las caídas de agua? Son algunas de las creaciones más magníficas de la naturaleza. Conoce sus componentes y dónde puedes encontrarlas.
¿Qué son los árboles? ¿Qué hace que sean diferentes de otras plantas? Averigua qué hacen y por qué los necesitamos.
¿Qué forma los arco iris? Aprende qué es lo que hace que se formen los arco iris y cuándo es más probable que veas uno.
Es primavera y mamá y yo vamos a sembrar semillas de flores en el jardín. Papá llega justo cuando necesito ayuda y sembramos las semillas juntos.
Los días nevados son divertidos. Especialmente si tienes un amigo con quién jugar. Pero, ¿qué tal si no puedes ponerte de acuerdo sobre lo que quieres hacer? Finalmente, logran ponerse de acuerdo.
Bobby y Amy van al parque. Ahí ven muchas cosas de la naturaleza...aunque no todo es lo que parece.
Jake y Lucy están en el parque. Todo es muy hermoso. Lucy oye un ruido. Es un nido. Los niños se preocupan y se preguntan qué hacer. Entonces, ven que mamá pájaro viene de regreso con deliciosos gusanos.
The students are making an album for their teacher. Look at all the exciting things they did in spring, summer, fall and winter.
Es un caluroso día de verano. Los niños quieren comer una fruta que sea de su color favorito. ¿Qué fruta escogerá cada niño? ¿Cuál es el color de tu fruta favorita?
Amy y Tiffany van a hacer un pícnic. Están emocionadas. Pero... ¡las hormigas están en todas partes! Mira qué lugar encuentran finalmente para hacer su pícnic.
Come learn how to save water in your house. Telling your parents how to use less water will help out everyone.
Soil hides most of the time, but it’s important. Dig into the layers of soil and learn how it is made. Find out how soil helps plants and other living things thrive. Are you ready to get your hands dirty?
Plant roots are amazing! From keeping plants anchored in the ground to sucking up water from the soil, roots are an essential part of plants. Some go deep below Earth’s surface while others spread far and wide just below the dirt. Dig in to discover how roots help plants survive.
Ever wonder how plants reach toward the sun? Or how water gets from the roots to the leaves? A plant’s stem is like a highway, transporting water and food where it’s needed. Dig in to discover how stems work to support a plant’s survival.
Some are bigger than a school bus. Others are as small as a candy sprinkle. Some make people itch. What are they? Plant leaves! Find out why leaves are a certain shape and size, how they help plants grow, and perform your own experiment to find out just what leaves need to grow.
Turtles are reptiles. Turtles need heat from the environment to make their bodies warm. Turtles spend most of their time in the water. They make nests on land to lay their eggs. Learn all about these slow-moving reptiles.
Missing tooth, a hunk of cheese, and white fur are the clues Tully has to solve the latest mystery at Watson Elementary. With the help of the Gumshoe Gang, she sets off to find out who stole CoCo the turtle. But more importantly, why? This latest case comes just when she’s planning her birthday party and trying to find out who she really is. Talk about a full plate. These mysteries are perfectly suited to keep readers guessing as they solve for clues. With longer sentences and fewer illustrations, they are just the right fit for your early fluent reader. Paired to the nonfiction title Freshwater Pond Biome.
Lawrence had big plans for Saturday. Doing nothing. It was going to be perfect but it was ruined when he had to tag along to volunteer with his sister for beach cleanup. He didn’t expect other kids his age or the adventure they were going to have. From the sandy beach to the tangled roots of the mangroves, Lawrence and his friends encounter a giant eyeball, a dinosaur, and treasure! Paired to the nonfiction title Marine Biologists.
During their travels from oceans to rivers, salmon undergo many changes! Their gills change so they can breath in changing waters, and their scales transform from a shining silver to a darker hue so others know they are ready to spawn. Readers will be swimming in information and special features in this adventurous book on salmon migration.
As fall days grow darker and the sun doesn’t shine as bright, leatherback sea turtles sense the change in seasons and head out to sea. They make their way to their home beaches to nest. About 100 eggs fill each hole! Readers can follow the leatherbacks as they cruise along ocean currents in this engaging title.
For monarch butterflies, the crisp air of fall signals a time for change. Along with the changing colors of the trees, the skies are filled with these bright orange insects as they make their way to warmer weather. Monarchs’ delicate wings help them glide with the southern wind during their migration to Mexico. This book contains vibrant photos and marked maps allow readers to become immersed in the lives of monarch butterflies.
Every November, Christmas Island red crabs take over Christmas Island as millions march to the shores of the Indian Ocean. These crawling critters stop at nothing to reach their mating grounds. They halt traffic and even fall from cliffs! This title is filled with facts, maps, and fascinating graphics that take readers through the rain forest to the ocean with Christmas Island red crabs.
Humpback whales can hold their breath up to 45 minutes as they torpedo through ocean waters! These mighty mammals migrate from their summer arctic waters to the warm, winter waves near the equator to give birth to their calves. Young readers will want to dive into this title and follow the travels of humpback whales.
