Christine Petersen
21) Explore ores
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Explore Ores introduces readers to what ores are, minerals that can be mined for profit. Learn about prospecting, exploration, aboveground and underground mining, extracting metals from ores, and the importance of protecting the environment. A geology-themed project provides the opportunity for hands-on experience. Other features include a table of contents, fun facts, infographics, sidebars, map, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and...
22) Discover rocks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Discover Rocks introduces readers to what rocks are and how they form. Real-world examples bring to life igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rock. Full-color photographs will draw in readers while the easy-to-read text breaks down complex concepts. A diagram of the rock cycle ties everything together and a geology-themed project provides the opportunity for hands-on experience. Other features include a table of contents, fun facts, infographics,...
23) Conservation
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes some of the earth's natural resources, their importance, and how they can be safeguarded.