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Our Active Earth

Series:

Flying Start to Literacy

Level:

S

Text Type/s:

Report

ISBN:

9781760674939
Price:
NZD 12.95
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Synopsis:

Our Active Earth explains how the structure and movement of the Earth causes events such as earthquakes, volcanoes, hot spots and tsunamis

Curriculum link:

Science: Earth and space sciences – changes to the Earth’s surface. Geography: Factors that shape the human and environmental characteristics of a place

Key Concepts:

The Earth is made up of several layers that are constantly moving and changing. The movement of the Earth can cause volcanoes, hot spots, earthquakes and tsunamis, which can have devastating effects on people

Reading Strategies:

Searching for information in a variety of visual images (photos, diagrams, maps)

Extent:

32

Paired Title:

A New Geyser Erupts

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - Our Active Earth / A New Geyser Erupts