Reading Adventures Student Magazines provide high-quality literature, informational texts, and instructional content that offer a wealth of opportunity for students to learn and master the Common Core State Standards. Activities provide effective and engaging ways for students to apply the standards.
In this lively and informative book, beginning readers might be introduced to the physical characteristics of stars – in addition to the main stars in our solar system.
This lively and informative book provides beginning readers a easy introduction to the Milky Way. Gregory L. Vogt began his professional career as a science teacher. He later joined NASA’s education programs, teaching students and teachers about space exploration. He works in outreach programs for the Kennedy Space Center. He is also the principal investigator for an educational grant with the National Space Biomedical Study Institute. Vogt has written far more than seventy science books for children.
This lively and informative book introduces beginning readers to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, phases of the Moon and eclipses, the Moon’s effect on tides, and much more.
Have you ever seen a shooting star? What you genuinely saw was a meteor! A meteor is in fact a chunk of metallic or stony matter – called a meteoroid – that enters the earth’s atmosphere from outer space. A comet, on the other hand, is a lump of ice and dust that periodically comes into the center of the solar system from somewhere in its outer reaches. Discover much more about meteors and comets in this lively and informative book!