Earthquakes! - (Armour Cy)(Paperback)

Earthquakes! is a dynamic nonfiction reader that introduces students in Grades 2–4 to the fascinating and sometimes terrifying natural phenomenon of earthquakes. Through clear informational text and compelling photographs, readers will learn how and why earthquakes occur, how they are measured, and what people can do to stay safe when one strikes. This engaging title builds scientific vocabulary and deepens understanding of Earth science concepts while promoting reading comprehension. Explains the causes and effects of earthquakes in student-friendly termsDescribes how scientists measure seismic activity using the Richter scaleBuilds content-area vocabulary and science literacy skillsIncludes vivid images and diagrams that clarify complex ideasIdeal for classroom lessons on Earth science or independent reading
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