Nature's Mysteries: Set 2
All around the world, natural disasters can wreak havoc
on the environment, humans, plants, and animals, while other natural phenomena
such as solar and lunar eclipses are thrilling and mysterious. But what causes a
tornado to form or a tsunami to reach the shore? This series will pique the
young reader?s interest in science and nature by delving into these natural
phenomena. Each book will unravel the causes and effects of the phenomenon by
explaining basic concepts and terms. Students will learn where the phenomenon
can be observed, the conditions necessary for it to occur, and its effects.
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Engages students in thinking about the natural world around them
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requirements of the Earth?s Systems and Ecosystems dimensions of the Next
Generation Science Standards, including how wind and water can change the shape
of the land
