Volcanic Eruptions
From the Series 21st Century Skills Library
What happens to the environment when a volcanic eruption occurs? What are some of the caused by volcanic activity? What can people do about the problems caused by volcanic eruptions? How can you use your math skills to learn more about volcanic eruptions? Read this book to find the answers to these questions and learn more about volcanic eruptions.
- What Is a Volcanic Eruption?
- Plotting the Power of a Volcanic Eruption
- Do the Math: Ash Over Iceland
- Do the Math: Out-of-This-World Eruptions
- Count the Benefits
- Real World Math Challenge Answers
- Glossary
- For More Information
- Index
- About the Author
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 5 |
| Copyright | 2012 |
| BISACS | JNF051160, JNF035000, JNF037010 |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
| Series | Racial Justice in America: Excellence and Achievement: 21st Century Skills Library |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Lexile | 970 |
| ISBN | 9781610803281 |
|---|---|
| Title Format | Reinforced book |
| Release Date | 2012-01-01 |
| Author | Nancy Robinson Masters |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Sources for further research, Table of contents |
| Dewey | 551.2101513 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
| Guided Reading Level | U |
| ATOS Reading Level | 6.2 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 151868 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Author: Nancy Robinson Masters
Nancy Robinson Masters has been wearing jeans all of her life. Nancy grew up on a cotton farm in West Texas where she learned to drive a tractor before she learned to drive a car. She is an award-winning author of 18 books and hundreds of stories and articles. “That old tractor started me on journeys that have taken me around the world. Everywhere I‘ve been, including Antarctica as a guest of the National Science foundation, I‘ve met people wearing jeans!â€