Meteorologist
From the Series 21st Century Skills Library
Meteorologists predict the weather so we know what to expect when we go outside. Learn more about how you can prepare for a career in meteorology.
- UNDERSTANDING WEATHER
- A DAY ON THE JOB
- BECOMING A METEOROLOGIST
- METEOROLOGISTS IN THE FUTURE
- SOME WELL-KNOWN METEOROLOGISTS
- GLOSSARY
- FOR MORE INFORMATION
- INDEX
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 6 |
Copyright | 2011 |
BISACS | JNF011000, JNF051150 |
Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
Series | Racial Justice in America: Excellence and Achievement: 21st Century Skills Library |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Lexile | 840 |
ISBN | 9781610800341 |
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Title Format | Reinforced book |
Release Date | 2011-01-01 |
Author | Matt Mullins |
Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Sources for further research, Table of contents |
Dewey | 551.5092 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.7 |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 142406 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Reviewed on 1 November 2009
School Library Journal
Gr 3-6 These highly readable books introduce some interesting careers. Each volume provides background information about the field and a clear look into its many possibilities in the 21st century. A chapter highlights ways to become involved in the profession and the interests and skills required. Activities that will allow students to learn more about the career are also included. Scattered throughout the chapters are boxes that add additional information. Colorful photographs illustrate each book. This series provides readers with a clear look at interesting careers that will play a role in the future. Christine Markley, Washington Elementary School, Barto, PA.
Author: Matt Mullins
Matt Mullins holds a master‘s degree in the history of science. He lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with his wife and son. Matt writes about science and technology, food, and other topics that interest him.