Why Do the Oceans Have Tides?
| AUTHOR | Jacobs Ph. D., Marian B.; Jacobs, Marian B. |
| PUBLISHER | PowerKids Press (12/30/2003) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
Kids will learn the difference between surface waves and the larger, worldwide movement of ocean water in the tides. They'll be fascinated to discover that the Moon has its own gravity and that's what influences the tides. This book will introduce your students to astronomy, geography, the ecology of tidal zones, and how humans can benefit from the power in the tides.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780823952724
ISBN-10:
082395272X
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
24
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
7.90 x 0.31 x 7.38 inches
Weight:
0.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Earth Sciences - Geology
Grade Level:
Kindergarten
- 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
4.5
Point Value:
0.5
Interest Level:
Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 2
Dewey Decimal:
551.470
Library of Congress Control Number:
98009261
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Kids will learn the difference between surface waves and the larger, worldwide movement of ocean water in the tides. They'll be fascinated to discover that the Moon has its own gravity and that's what influences the tides. This book will introduce your students to astronomy, geography, the ecology of tidal zones, and how humans can benefit from the power in the tides.
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