Pioneers of Earth Science

by Lynn Van Gorp

Overview

Gerardus Mercator, John Wesley Powell, Grove Karl Gilbert, William Morris Davis, Albrecht Penck, and Florence Bascom are some of the incredible geologists and geographers that readers will learn about in this biographical title. With a variety of colorful, vivid images and graphs, easy-to-read text, and intriguing facts and sidebars, readers will be excited and engaged from cover to cover! Readers will feel confident in their growing scientific knowledge with the featured glossary and index, while the captivating lab activity provides a stimulating hands-on approach!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780743905589
Publisher:	Teacher Created
Publication date:	09/21/2007
Series:	Science: Informational Text
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	6.80(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	620L (what's this?)
Age Range:	9 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Maps and Globes     4
Making the Way     8
Changing the Map     18
Protecting Nature's Beauty     22
Geologist: Diane Evans     26
Appendices     28
Lab: Earth Movement     28
Glossary     30
Index     31
Sally Ride Science     32
Image Credits     32