Land Trusts and National Parks
From the Series 21st Century Skills Library
Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, these books explore environmentalism through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. In Land Trusts and National Parks, the text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of this environmental issue. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety of sources in order to form conclusions. Data-focused backmatter is included, as well as a bibliography, glossary, and index.
- History: Earth’s Land
- Geography: National Parks Everywhere
- Civics: Everybody Helps
- Economics: The Cost of National Parks
- Think About It
- For More Information
- Glossary
- Index
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 7 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 5 |
| Copyright | 2018 |
| BISACS | JNF037020, JNF025260, JNF051100 |
| Genre | Leveled Readers, Nonfiction |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
| Series | Racial Justice in America: Excellence and Achievement: 21st Century Skills Library |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Lexile | 880 |
| ISBN | 9781634728737 |
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| Title Format | Reinforced book |
| Release Date | 2017-08-01 |
| Author | Ellen Labrecque |
| Features | Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Sources for further research, Table of contents |
| Dewey | 363.6/8 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
| Guided Reading Level | T |
Author: Ellen Labrecque
Ellen Labrecque is a freelance writer living in Yardley, Pennsylvania. Previously, she was a senior editor at Sports Illustrated Kids. Ellen loves to travel and then learn about new places and people she can write about in her books.