An edition of Earth, Sun, Moon (2004)

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An edition of Earth, Sun, Moon (2004)

Earth, Sun, Moon

Explores the motion of Earth and the moon in relation to the sun, and explains why season occur. Identifies factors that cause the moon's phases. Discusses how ancient peoples made innovations such as Stonehenge based on their observations of the sky. Explains what causes solar and lunar eclipses. Identifies ways in which satellites help scientists track data about the earth.

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Language
English
Pages
32

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Cover of: Tierra, Sol y Luna
Tierra, Sol y Luna
2009, National Geographic School Publishing, Incorporated
in Spanish
Cover of: Earth, Sun, Moon
Earth, Sun, Moon
2004, National Geographic Society, National Geographic School Pub
in English

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Table of Contents

Introduction: circle of stone
Day and night sky: round and round we go
Early discoveries: ancient sky watchers
Studying earth from space: high-tech views
Picture this: earth at night
Thinking like a scientist: using models
Hands-on science: modeling the phases of the moon
Science notebook
Glossary.

Edition Notes

Grades 3-8.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.

Published in
Washington, D.C
Series
Reading Expeditions
Genre
Juvenile literature.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
520
Library of Congress
QB46 .P53 2004, QB46.P53 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
32 p.
Number of pages
32

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3383378M
ISBN 10
0792245733
LCCN
2004558643
OCLC/WorldCat
56512966
LibraryThing
7812287
Goodreads
4547428

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL5801840W

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