From seed to plant - Softcover

Gail Gibbons

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0590638920 ISBN 13: 9780590638920

Publisher: Scholastic, 1999

Synopsis

Key Features Description In this well-structured presentation, Gibbons explores the complex relationship between seeds and plants in a simple, concise format. This book gives young readers an interesting look into the basics of plant reproduction, pollen transference, seed dispersal and germination. A great first look at botanical science, with Gibbons' characteristically vivid illustrations. Plant this one in your science collection. In this well-structured presentation, Gibbons explores the complex relationship between seeds and plants in a simple, concise format. This book gives young readers an interesting look into the basics of plant reproduction, pollen transference, seed dispersal and germination. A great first look at botanical science, with Gibbons' characteristically vivid illustrations. Plant this one in your science collection. Standards RI.3.3. Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.RI.3.5. Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently. RI.3.3. Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.RI.3.5. Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently. Product Details Item #: NTS63892 ISBN13: 9780590638920 Format: Paperback Book Pages: 32 Genre: Informational Text Grades: 1 - 3 Lexile® Measure: 560L Guided Reading Level: GR Level M DRA Level: 20 - 24 ... ACR Level: 2.3 Funding Type: Title I, Part A Show Less Show More Key Features Item #: NTS63892 ISBN13: 9780590638920 Format: Paperback Book Pages: 32 Genre: Informational Text Grades: 1 - 3 Lexile® Measure: 560L Guided Reading Level: GR Level M DRA Level: 20 - 24 ... ACR Level: 2.3 Funding Type: Title I, Part A

About this title

About the Author

Gail Gibbons has published close to fifty distinguished nonfiction titles with Holiday House. According to "The Washington Post", "Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." She lives in Vermont.

From School Library Journal

K-Gr 2-Gail Gibbons's introduction to plant growth and reproduction (Holiday House, 1991) offers clear yet basic information about the entire plant cycle from seed pollination to mature growth. Included at the end of the text are simple facts about seeds and plants as well as a "From Seed to Plant" project that explains how to grow a bean plant. Gibbon's distinctive bold and colorful illustrations include easy-to-read labels, with simple and clear descriptions throughout the text. Erin Mallon's reading is clear and well-paced, allowing students to read along easily. Page-turn signals are optional. For school and public library collections.-Amy Joslyn, Fairport Public Library, NYα(c) Copyright 2011. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.

Edition details

• Publisher: Scholastic
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0590638920
• ISBN 13: 9780590638920
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32