Discovering the Tropical Savanna

Discovering the Tropical Savanna
Author: Janey Levy
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2007-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404237834

Describes what the tropical savanna is and the plants and animals that live there.

Over in the Grasslands

Over in the Grasslands
Author: Marianne Berkes
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2016-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1584695706

Learning is fun while discovering one of the most beautiful ecosystems in the world! Begin to appreciate the adorable baby animals in and around the grasslands like zebras that gallop, hippos that graze, and mearkats that watch. Explore the world around you, and inspire a bond with nature through curiosity and wonder! Parents, teachers and gift givers will find: a book filled with baby animals from the grasslands habitat. educational backmatter about this habitat and the animals that live there. a nature book to explore new and beautiful habitats! The creative art will inspire many projects at home and at school! Kids will explore the grasslands habitat and learn about baby animals like giraffes, hippos, and more creatures around the grasslands habitat in this bestselling book for young explorers!

Grassland Biome

Grassland Biome
Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2016-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1680805592

Readers will learn about the two main types of grassland biomes, which are tropical grasslands (savannas) and temperate grasslands. The text will focus on the climate, plants, and animals that are found on grasslands around the world. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

Biodiversity and Savanna Ecosystem Processes

Biodiversity and Savanna Ecosystem Processes
Author: Otto T. Solbrig
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2013-03-07
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3642789692

Savannas are the most widespread ecosystem in the tropics and as such are subjected to great human pressure that may result in massive soil degradation. The book addresses the role of species in the function of savanna ecosystems. It is shown that savannas are enormously diverse and that four factors determine the function of savanna ecosystems: Plant Available Moisture; Plant Available Nutrients; Fire; Herbivores.

Discovering the World of Geography, Grades 6 - 7

Discovering the World of Geography, Grades 6 - 7
Author: Myrl Shireman
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580372295

Includes activities that develop the knowledge and skills that address the National Geography Standards. The student pages can be reproduced for classroom use.

Discovering the World of Geography, Grades 7 - 8

Discovering the World of Geography, Grades 7 - 8
Author: Myrl Shireman
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2008-09-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580377890

Explore the world with students in grades 7–8 using Discovering the World of Geography. This 128-page book helps students use geographical knowledge and skills to interpret and analyze data. This text covers topics including population, political landscapes, climate, understanding developed and underdeveloped countries, and regions of conflict. The book presents information through activities such as maps, charts, diagrams, and graphs that support National Geography Standards. It also includes assessments and answer keys.

Discovering the World of Geography, Grades 6 - 7

Discovering the World of Geography, Grades 6 - 7
Author: Shireman
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2008-09-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580377904

Explore the world with students in grades 6–7 using Discovering the World of Geography. This 128-page book helps students use geographical knowledge and skills to interpret and analyze data. This text covers topics including political geography, populations, climates of the hemispheres, agriculture, and natural resources. The book presents information through activities such as maps, charts, diagrams, and graphs that support National Geography Standards. The book also includes assessments and answer keys.

Discovering Physical Geography

Discovering Physical Geography
Author: Alan F. Arbogast
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2017-05-08
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1119398851

With Wiley’s Enhanced E-Text, you get all the benefits of a downloadable, reflowable eBook with added resources to make your study time more effective, including: • Visual Concept Checks • Imbedded Glossary with clickable references & key words • Show & Hide Solutions with automatic feedback Arbogast’s Discovering Physical Geography, 4th Edition provides interactive questions that help readers comprehend important Earth processes. The Fourth Edition continues to place great emphasis on how relevant physical geography is to each reader’s life. With an enhanced focus on the interconnections between humans and their environment, this text includes increased coverage of population growth and its impact on the environment. Updated case studies are included, as well as new sections dealing with human interactions with solar energy, wind power, soils, and petroleum. This text is welcoming, taking readers on a tour of “discovery”, and delivers content that is sound and based on the most current scientific research.