Stars (Content and Literacy in Science Grade 5)

by Shelly Buchanan

Overview

This nonfiction science reader will help fifth grade students gain science content knowledge while building their reading comprehension and literacy skills. This purposefully leveled text features hands-on, challenging science experiments and full-color images. Students will learn all about stars, the solar system, galaxies, and much more through this engaging text that supports STEM education and is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards. Important text features like a glossary and index will improve students close reading skills.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781480747289
Publisher:	Teacher Created
Publication date:	09/20/2015
Series:	Science: Informational Text
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	1,099,740
Product dimensions:	6.70(w) x 8.70(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	10 - 11 Years

About the Author

Shelly Buchanan, M.S. Educational Media, is a middle school librarian, educational coach, freelance writer, and Ph.D. student in library and information sciences. She previously taught middle and high school English, where she enjoyed working with students using the kid-powered reading and writing workshop model of instruction.

Table of Contents

Starstruck 4

Science of Stars 8

Star Saga 12

Galaxies 18

Star Studies 24

Think Like a Scientist 28

Glossary 30

Index 31

Your Turn! 32