Description

Overview:

In this nonfiction story, young readers and listeners learn how scientists use cross sections from trees to reconstruct past climates. Versions are provided for readers at two levels, k-2 and 3-5, and in text-only and illustrated formats. The story is also available as an electronic book with recorded narration. An original story is a regular feature of each issue of the free, online magazine Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle. The story can be used in science and literacy lessons and activities throughout the magazine.

Subject:

Education

Level:

Lower Primary, Upper Primary, Career / Technical

Grades:

Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5

Material Type:

Reading, Teaching/Learning Strategy

Author:

Jessica Fries-Gaither, National Science Foundation

Provider:

Ohio State University College of Education and Human Ecology

Provider Set:

Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle

Date Added:

05/30/2012