The Changing Shape of the Land

The Changing Shape of the LandImmerse your young learners in the fascinating world of geology with *The Changing Shape of the Land*. This insightful book explores how natural forces like wind, water, ice, and snow continuously reshape our landscapes. With its vibrant illustrations and engaging content, children will delve into concepts such as erosion, landslides, glaciers, and the various forms of topography including cliffs, coastlines, and valleys. Ideal for enhancing STEM

Immerse your young learners in the fascinating world of geology with *The Changing Shape of the Land*. This insightful book explores how natural forces like wind, water, ice, and snow continuously reshape our landscapes. With its vibrant illustrations and engaging content, children will delve into concepts such as erosion, landslides, glaciers, and the various forms of topography including cliffs, coastlines, and valleys. Ideal for enhancing STEM education and literacy, this book is part of the *WorldWise* literacy program designed to promote inquiry and critical thinking among students. It seamlessly integrates reading strategies, vocabulary development, and comprehension skills with earth and physical science concepts, making it a valuable resource for teachers and parents alike.

Whether discussing the impact of sand dunes in deserts or the fascinating rock pools along coastlines, *The Changing Shape of the Land* encourages students to think critically about the environment around them and its transformations. With an accompanying lesson plan and web-based tool for extension activities, this book is perfect for fostering a deeper understanding of our planet's ever-changing features.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760868468
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 20

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NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760868468
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 20


Description:
Title Information:­ The Changing Shape of the Land: The Changing Shape of the Land explores the ways that moving water, wind, ice and snow shape the landscape.Content vocabulary:avalanches, carve, cliffs, coastline, desert, erosion, glacier, landslide, rock pools, rocky platforms, sand dunes, sandstorm, valleys, wash, worn awayKey concepts: Wind, water, ice and snow erode the landscape, causing the shape of the landscape to change.  The shape of the land is constantly changing.Reading Strategies: Identifying the structural pattern  cause and effectRelated resource:Lesson Plan - The Changing Shape of the LandSeries Information: WorldWise is a high-interest literacy program that encourages inquiry and questioning while extending knowledge in science and a range of STEM topics linked to the curriculum. This engaging program teaches reading strategies simultaneously with natural, earth and physical science concepts – reflecting the diversity of the world students live in.Students will develop strategies and skills to read informative texts across a range of text types while they learn to become informative text writers. With an assortment of text types on offer, themes and concepts are introduced and revisited across the reading stages, building on initial concepts with increasing complexity.WorldWise Lesson Plans support each Student Book, offering practical, systematic and easy-to-implement instructions. These visually appealing resources integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics.WorldWise Investigations is a web-based tool that provides extension activ