Author: Theresa Emminizer
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 1725326361
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Looking at the small, fluffy Arctic hare, you might be inclined to think it’s a delicate creature. In truth, this tough little animal is able to endure the severe conditions of life on the tundra. In this educational book, readers will learn about how Arctic hares have adapted to suit their environment. Able to run at speeds up to 40 miles an hour and dig through the snow to find the woody plants they need to survive, Arctic hares are more resilient than they seem.
Hopping Arctic Hares
Author: Theresa Emminizer
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 1725326361
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Looking at the small, fluffy Arctic hare, you might be inclined to think it’s a delicate creature. In truth, this tough little animal is able to endure the severe conditions of life on the tundra. In this educational book, readers will learn about how Arctic hares have adapted to suit their environment. Able to run at speeds up to 40 miles an hour and dig through the snow to find the woody plants they need to survive, Arctic hares are more resilient than they seem.
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 1725326361
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Looking at the small, fluffy Arctic hare, you might be inclined to think it’s a delicate creature. In truth, this tough little animal is able to endure the severe conditions of life on the tundra. In this educational book, readers will learn about how Arctic hares have adapted to suit their environment. Able to run at speeds up to 40 miles an hour and dig through the snow to find the woody plants they need to survive, Arctic hares are more resilient than they seem.
Hopping Arctic Hares
Author: Theresa Emminizer
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 1725326337
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Looking at the small, fluffy Arctic hare, you might be inclined to think it’s a delicate creature. In truth, this tough little animal is able to endure the severe conditions of life on the tundra. In this educational book, readers will learn about how Arctic hares have adapted to suit their environment. Able to run at speeds up to 40 miles an hour and dig through the snow to find the woody plants they need to survive, Arctic hares are more resilient than they seem.
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 1725326337
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Looking at the small, fluffy Arctic hare, you might be inclined to think it’s a delicate creature. In truth, this tough little animal is able to endure the severe conditions of life on the tundra. In this educational book, readers will learn about how Arctic hares have adapted to suit their environment. Able to run at speeds up to 40 miles an hour and dig through the snow to find the woody plants they need to survive, Arctic hares are more resilient than they seem.
A Sensory Approach to STEAM Teaching and Learning
Author: Kerry P. Holmes
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000870103
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Did you know you have the power and the materials at your fingertips to facilitate the actual brain growth of students? This book is a practical resource to engage K-6 students with STEAM content through their five senses: seeing, listening, touch/movement, smell and taste. It combines historical research, practical suggestions, and current practices on the stages of cognitive development and the brain’s physical response to emotion and novelty; to help you learn ways to transform ordinary lesson plans into novel and exciting opportunities for students to learn through instruction, exploration, inquiry, and discovery. In addition to providing examples of sensory-rich unit plans, the authors take you through the step-by-step process on how to plan a thematic unit and break it down into daily seamless lesson plans that integrate science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. With 25 themed STEAM unit plans and activities based on national standards, up-to-date research on brain science, and real classroom experience, this book shows multiple ways to develop and deliver active multisensory activities and wow your students with sights and sounds as soon as they come through the door of your classroom.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000870103
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Did you know you have the power and the materials at your fingertips to facilitate the actual brain growth of students? This book is a practical resource to engage K-6 students with STEAM content through their five senses: seeing, listening, touch/movement, smell and taste. It combines historical research, practical suggestions, and current practices on the stages of cognitive development and the brain’s physical response to emotion and novelty; to help you learn ways to transform ordinary lesson plans into novel and exciting opportunities for students to learn through instruction, exploration, inquiry, and discovery. In addition to providing examples of sensory-rich unit plans, the authors take you through the step-by-step process on how to plan a thematic unit and break it down into daily seamless lesson plans that integrate science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. With 25 themed STEAM unit plans and activities based on national standards, up-to-date research on brain science, and real classroom experience, this book shows multiple ways to develop and deliver active multisensory activities and wow your students with sights and sounds as soon as they come through the door of your classroom.
Mammal Tracks & Sign
Author: Mark Elbroch
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811767787
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 681
Book Description
The most comprehensive reference guide to mammal tracks and sign for North America. This new edition is more visual, with more than 1300 photos and 450 illustrations for easy comparison and identification of similar sign. Each species account includes information on tracks and trails, scat and urine, nests and lodges, as well as sign on the ground, in trees and shrubs, on fungi and on plants. Winner of the 2019 National Outdoor Book Award for Outdoor Classic Books.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811767787
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 681
Book Description
The most comprehensive reference guide to mammal tracks and sign for North America. This new edition is more visual, with more than 1300 photos and 450 illustrations for easy comparison and identification of similar sign. Each species account includes information on tracks and trails, scat and urine, nests and lodges, as well as sign on the ground, in trees and shrubs, on fungi and on plants. Winner of the 2019 National Outdoor Book Award for Outdoor Classic Books.
Great Grizzly Bears
Author: Theresa Emminizer
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 1725326329
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The great grizzly bear is an iconic creature that has long captured people’s imaginations. Weighing upward of 800 pounds and standing up to 8 feet tall, these massive beasts are top predators in the tundra. How have they adapted to live in this stark environment? In this educational book, readers will learn about the many challenges grizzly bears face and how they have evolved to meet them. Debunking popular myths about grizzly bears, the informative text offers insight into the significant role these animals play in the tundra ecosystem.
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 1725326329
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
The great grizzly bear is an iconic creature that has long captured people’s imaginations. Weighing upward of 800 pounds and standing up to 8 feet tall, these massive beasts are top predators in the tundra. How have they adapted to live in this stark environment? In this educational book, readers will learn about the many challenges grizzly bears face and how they have evolved to meet them. Debunking popular myths about grizzly bears, the informative text offers insight into the significant role these animals play in the tundra ecosystem.
Mighty Musk Oxen
Author: Theresa Emminizer
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 172532637X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
With their long, shaggy hair and massive 800-pound bodies, musk oxen are built to withstand the cold, harsh conditions of the tundra. Musk oxen are herbivores, able to nourish themselves on the scarce vegetation that grows in this barren landscape. In this book, readers will learn about the musk oxen’s adaptations to survive in the Arctic, its behavior, life cycle, and more. Eye-catching photographs bring the information to life and helpful features highlight key concepts such as interdependence of species.
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 172532637X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
With their long, shaggy hair and massive 800-pound bodies, musk oxen are built to withstand the cold, harsh conditions of the tundra. Musk oxen are herbivores, able to nourish themselves on the scarce vegetation that grows in this barren landscape. In this book, readers will learn about the musk oxen’s adaptations to survive in the Arctic, its behavior, life cycle, and more. Eye-catching photographs bring the information to life and helpful features highlight key concepts such as interdependence of species.
Roaming Caribou
Author: Theresa Emminizer
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 1725326477
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Caribou, or reindeer, are hoofed herbivores that live in the tundra habitat. Standing 5 feet at the shoulder and weighing up to 700 pounds, these large animals have specially adapted to their harsh living conditions. In this educational book, readers will discover how caribou have evolved to survive in the tundra. They’ll learn about how caribou stay warm, what they eat, and why they migrate. Vibrant photographs bring the information to life, adding interest to the informative material.
Publisher: 'The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc'
ISBN: 1725326477
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Caribou, or reindeer, are hoofed herbivores that live in the tundra habitat. Standing 5 feet at the shoulder and weighing up to 700 pounds, these large animals have specially adapted to their harsh living conditions. In this educational book, readers will discover how caribou have evolved to survive in the tundra. They’ll learn about how caribou stay warm, what they eat, and why they migrate. Vibrant photographs bring the information to life, adding interest to the informative material.
Over in the Arctic
Author: Marianne Berkes
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584694580
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Learning becomes fun with a book about the Arctic ecosystem! In Over in the Arctic: Where the Cold Winds Blow, amazing artwork will inspire children in classrooms and at home to appreciate ecology, environment, and the world around us! The perfect book series about animal habitats for kids, Over in the Arctic teaches early learners about animals living in the arctic, which doubles as a fun, interactive, counting book for kids! Teachers and parents, here is another favorite from Marianne, who has a special talent. The kids think it's entertainment while teachers and parents think it's a great lesson about the Arctic! This book combines singing, counting, and full-body action with terrific cut-paper illustrations that kids will want to imitate. Over in the Arctic, the snow goose "honks" and the wolf "howls." Children too will joyfully honk and howl while they count the baby animals and sing to the tune of "Over in the Meadow." And they'll hunt for hidden animals on each page. A big plus for educators are several pages of extension ideas for curriculum and art projects as well as resources on the web and elsewhere. Parents, teachers, gift givers, and many others will find: captivating illustrations of paper cut animals which will inspire many an art project! backmatter that includes further information about the Arctic ecosystem and the animals that live there Music and song lyrics to "Over in the Arctic" sung to the tune of "Over in the Meadow". A book for young readers learning to count, with an interactive, hidden pictures element included!
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584694580
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Learning becomes fun with a book about the Arctic ecosystem! In Over in the Arctic: Where the Cold Winds Blow, amazing artwork will inspire children in classrooms and at home to appreciate ecology, environment, and the world around us! The perfect book series about animal habitats for kids, Over in the Arctic teaches early learners about animals living in the arctic, which doubles as a fun, interactive, counting book for kids! Teachers and parents, here is another favorite from Marianne, who has a special talent. The kids think it's entertainment while teachers and parents think it's a great lesson about the Arctic! This book combines singing, counting, and full-body action with terrific cut-paper illustrations that kids will want to imitate. Over in the Arctic, the snow goose "honks" and the wolf "howls." Children too will joyfully honk and howl while they count the baby animals and sing to the tune of "Over in the Meadow." And they'll hunt for hidden animals on each page. A big plus for educators are several pages of extension ideas for curriculum and art projects as well as resources on the web and elsewhere. Parents, teachers, gift givers, and many others will find: captivating illustrations of paper cut animals which will inspire many an art project! backmatter that includes further information about the Arctic ecosystem and the animals that live there Music and song lyrics to "Over in the Arctic" sung to the tune of "Over in the Meadow". A book for young readers learning to count, with an interactive, hidden pictures element included!
A Field Guide to Animal Tracks
Author: Olaus Johan Murie
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395910948
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Text and drawings explain how to identify wild animals by the tracks and other signs they leave.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395910948
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Text and drawings explain how to identify wild animals by the tracks and other signs they leave.
Rabbits
Author: Susan Lumpkin
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421401266
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Did you know that there are more than 90 species of rabbits, hares, and pikas, rabbits' little-known cousins? And that new species are still being found? Or that baby rabbits nurse from their mothers only once a day? How about that some people brew medicinal tea from rabbit pellets? Wildlife conservationists Susan Lumpkin and John Seidensticker have all the answers—from the mundane to the unbelievable—about the world’s leaping lagomorphs. To some, rabbits are simply a docile pet for the classroom or home. To others, they are the cute animals munching on clover or the pests plaguing vegetable gardens. Whatever your interest, in Rabbits: The Animal Answer Guide you will discover that they are a more complex group than you might have first imagined. Lumpkin and Seidensticker take these floppy-eared creatures out of the cabbage patch and into the wild, answering 95 frequently asked questions about these familiar and fascinating animals. With informative photographs and an accessible format, Rabbits: The Animal Answer Guide is the one resource you will need to learn about rabbits' anatomy and physiology, evolutionary history, ecology, behavior, and their relationships with humans. Lumpkin and Seidensticker also talk about conservation, because while rabbits may breed like, well, rabbits, several species are among the most endangered animals on Earth.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421401266
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Did you know that there are more than 90 species of rabbits, hares, and pikas, rabbits' little-known cousins? And that new species are still being found? Or that baby rabbits nurse from their mothers only once a day? How about that some people brew medicinal tea from rabbit pellets? Wildlife conservationists Susan Lumpkin and John Seidensticker have all the answers—from the mundane to the unbelievable—about the world’s leaping lagomorphs. To some, rabbits are simply a docile pet for the classroom or home. To others, they are the cute animals munching on clover or the pests plaguing vegetable gardens. Whatever your interest, in Rabbits: The Animal Answer Guide you will discover that they are a more complex group than you might have first imagined. Lumpkin and Seidensticker take these floppy-eared creatures out of the cabbage patch and into the wild, answering 95 frequently asked questions about these familiar and fascinating animals. With informative photographs and an accessible format, Rabbits: The Animal Answer Guide is the one resource you will need to learn about rabbits' anatomy and physiology, evolutionary history, ecology, behavior, and their relationships with humans. Lumpkin and Seidensticker also talk about conservation, because while rabbits may breed like, well, rabbits, several species are among the most endangered animals on Earth.