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"This Weather Update series includes books that are easy to read and provide children with a strong factual background on basic meteorology. Readers explore the effects of weather on people, animals, and their surroundings in a way that beginners can understand. Climates uses scientific language to describe and explain the different climates found all over the planet. Life in those climates is compared and contrasted throughout each chapter. Written at a second- to third-grade reading level, these books can be used by students throughout the elementary grades for gathering research information or just for enjoyment. There are eye-catching photographs, an internet site for students to visit for additional information, a glossary, and diagrams that further illustrate the information for readers. Because of their clear text and simplified design, the books in this series would support class and group discussions. They also lead naturally to opportunities for observation and data collection outside the classroom.-- ""NSTA Recommends"""

This Weather Update series includes books that are easy to read and provide children with a strong factual background on basic meteorology. Readers explore the effects of weather on people, animals, and their surroundings in a way that beginners can understand. Climates uses scientific language to describe and explain the different climates found all over the planet. Life in those climates is compared and contrasted throughout each chapter. Written at a second- to third-grade reading level, these books can be used by students throughout the elementary grades for gathering research information or just for enjoyment. There are eye-catching photographs, an internet site for students to visit for additional information, a glossary, and diagrams that further illustrate the information for readers. Because of their clear text and simplified design, the books in this series would support class and group discussions. They also lead naturally to opportunities for observation and data collection outside the classroom.-- ""NSTA Recommends""

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