This is the suggested reading list for our 8th Grade Class. I have personally selected each book to meet our Science Curriculum needs.
*I will be offering & assigning Extra Credit/Reading Summaries from the following resources:
(SIMPLY CHOOSE A READING SELECTION AND SUBMIT A TYPED/WRITTEN SUMMARY)
*YOU MAY SELECT A DIFFERENT BOOK OR ARTICLE AS LONG AS IT IS SCIENCE~CONTENT RELATED.
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| Rebecca Harman | Carbon-Oxygen and Nitrogen Cycles: Respiration, Photosynthesis, and Decomposition | "All living things need carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen. From the tiniest bacteria to huge rainforests. Find out how these elements are always being made, used, and recycled in the environment." READ MORE... | | Darlene R. Stille | Erosion: Land Forms, How It Changes | "The majestic peak of a snow-covered mountain slowly disappears. A tiny crack in a flat plain grows deeper and wider until it becomes a mighty gorge. A river carves a deep canyon into layers of colorful rock. Erosion is constantly changing, creating, and erasing features on Earth's surface." READ MORE... | | Denise Walker | Geological Change | "The earth is constantly changing. The continents are drifting on a sea of fluid rock, water is eroding the land, and our climate is warming. We depend on the earth's resources for food, water, shelter, and for building structures and devices that we use every day. This book is about the wonderful world of geology. READ MORE... |
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What is your favorite Type of Science?