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Landforms and Surface Features

by Dinah Zike & Susan Simpson
*Multilevel teaching for Grades K through 8

*24 lessons, with 2-3 lessons completed each week

*24 "Lots of Science Library" Books

*Detailed explanation of all activities, letting the teacher get started right away.

*Reproducible activities and graphics for student use

*"This arts-and-crafts approach to science is totally different from anything else I have seen. One of the authors Dinah Zike... shows how to cut and fold paper into all sorts of creative forms to be used by students as tools for learning and presenting information. "
Cathy Duffy - 100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum

* Over 160 pages

*In each of the 24 lessons, students make a "Lots of Science Library Book" using the masters provided. Information, pictures and diagrams make the study of plants meaningful.

*For lab activities, our exclusive Investigative Loop process helps students get the most from their experience. Complete and clear directions are provided, along with materials lists, questions to ask, and data for students to record.

*3D Graphic Organizers make complicated material simple. Students see and touch each part, increasing understanding and retention.

*Teacher Pages include vocabulary words, concept maps, assessments, assignments for all grade levels, and enrichment activities.
                             Introduction  i
  How to Use This Program  iii
1. Where is Earth in space? 8
2. What are the physical features of Earth?  10
3. What is the lithosphere? 12
4. What are faults and folds in the lithosphere? 14
5. What are earthquakes? 16
6. How are mountains formed? 18
7. What is a volcano? 20
8. What are tsunamis, hot springs, geysers, and volcanic islands? 22
9. What are igneous and sedimentary rocks? 24
10. What are metamorphic rocks? 28
11. What are minerals? 30
12. What are fossils? 35
13. What is soil? 34
14. What are Earth’s mineral resources? 38
15. What is weathering and erosion? 42
16. How does erosion affect Earth? 44
17. What are caves? 46
18. How do glaciers affect the land? 50
19. How do rivers shape the land? 52
20. What special features does a river form? 54
21. How are lakes created? 56
22. How does ocean movement alter coastlines? 58
23. What are the features of the ocean floor? 60
24. What do we know about deserts? 62
  Assessment  64
  Lots of Science Library Books  67
  Graphics Pages  129
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Check Our Other Great Science Adventures:
 
Space
  The World of Plants


Note: Examples from The World Of Plants below are similar to the types of projects & organizers used in the Landforms and Surface Features book.
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