From tides and tracking time to gravitational pull on orbits, the moon affects life here on Earth. Take a trip to the moon through the fact-filled pages of this book! Through Earth's Moon, students will learn about the physical features and phases of the moon, tides, lunar calendars, and more. This 6-Pack provides five days of standards-based activities that support STEM education and build content-area literacy in physical science. It includes vibrant images, fun facts, helpful diagrams, and text features such as a glossary and index. The hands-on Think Like a Scientist lab activity aligns with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The accompanying 5E lesson plan incorporates writing to increase overall comprehension and concept development and features: Step-by-step instructions with before-, during-, and after-reading strategies; Introductory activities to develop academic vocabulary; Learning objectives, materials lists, and answer key; Science safety contract for students and parents

The Earth and the moon are always moving! Learn all about how the moon travels around the Earth and why the moon looks different from night to night. The moon goes through different phases based on its position in relation to the Earth and the sun. Vibrant images pair with easy-to-read text to keep students engaged from cover to cover. This reader also includes instructions for an engaging science activity and practice problems to further students understanding of the Earth and moon in a creative way. A helpful glossary and index are also included for additional support.

There is a bright light in the night sky. Sometimes it is round like a ball, sometimes it is a crescent, and sometimes it is not there at all! What is this strange and changing thing? It is the moon, of course! Read all about our moon and the moons surrounding other planets in this book. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level O title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.

The Earth and the moon are always moving! Learn all about how the moon travels around the Earth and why the moon looks different from night to night. The moon goes through different phases based on its position in relation to the Earth and the sun. Vibrant images pair with easy-to-read text to keep students engaged from cover to cover. This reader also includes instructions for an engaging science activity and practice problems to further students understanding of the Earth and moon in a creative way. A helpful glossary and index are also included for additional support. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level J title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.

Children will enjoy this story about a family of aliens who are investigating facts about Earth. Readers will learn how much water is on Earth, how many people live there, and what keeps them from falling right off the surface! The futuristic illustrations and quizzical story will engage readers as they not only learn about their planet, but root for this family to get all of their facts straight! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title plus a lesson plan.

In this encouraging nonfiction reader, children visit an actual space camp! Readers will learn what astronauts eat, where they sleep, and how they prepare for journeys into space through the help of robots and simulators. Featuring vibrant images, informative text, and fun, interesting facts, readers are encouraged to discover what they would want to explore in space! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

This book provides 15 poems all about the wild world of outer space. Readers will be exposed to figurative language, rhyming, and countless facts about space as they read these imaginative, inventive, original poems. From trips to the moon to counting the stars, from meteors to aliens, this book is sure to encourage readers to explore the world beyond our own. With colorful, full-page illustrations, young readers will want to keep reading these creative tales. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title plus a lesson plan.