Climate Change by Reed (9781760861445)

Description - Climate Change by Reed

Title Information: Climate Change: Climate Change explains that although the Earth’s climate is always changing, scientific research shows that in the last 100 years the Earth’s average temperature has become warmer. This warming is thought to be affecting our climate.Content vocabulary:atmosphere, carbon dioxide, carbon footprint, climate, cyclone, deforestation, endangered, energy, exposure, extinct, fossil fuels, geothermal, glaciers, global warming, greenhouse gas, habitats, ice caps, industries, polyps, retreating, species, United NationsKey concepts: The diverse range of living things have complex and fragile relationships with each other and the environment Earth’s climate is continually changing Scientists measure change and predict trends Global warming is the biggest challenge of this century Actions can be taken to reduce CO2 levels in the atmosphereReading Strategies: Asking and answering questionsRelated resource:Lesson Plan - Climate ChangeSeries Information: WorldWise is a high-interest literacy program that encourages inquiry and questioning while extending knowledge in science and a range of STEM topics linked to the curriculum. This engaging program teaches reading strategies simultaneously with natural, earth and physical science concepts – reflecting the diversity of the world students live in.Students will develop strategies and skills to read informative texts across a range of text types while they learn to become informative text writers. With an assortment of text types on offer, themes and concepts are introduced and revisited across the reading stages, building on initial concepts with increasing complexity.WorldWise Lesson Plans support each Student Book, offering practical, systematic and easy-to-implement instructions. These visually appealing resources integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics.WorldWise Investigations is a web-based tool that provides extension activities for titles in the program. It encourages exploration of content linked to curriculum outcomes in a deeper more hands-on way. Students are supported with a framework that encourages investigation and inquiry.This series is supported by an array of teacher resources which can be obtained by visiting www.worldwise.com.au

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