Description

The World of Scientists, a 14-book set features grade-appropriate science content, and inspires exploration through rich themes that highlight key life, physical, earth and space science concepts through informational text that aligns with the Common Core Reading Standards for Informational Text and speaks to the shared responsibility for reading instruction across disciplines. Reviewed by Sally Ride for diversity and written at lower reading levels with content meant for middle school, each book features scientists in their fields of study with high-interest nonfiction text, biographies, hands-on lab activity, supporting graphics, text features, key vocabulary, sidebars, photographs, graphs and glossary. Guided Reading Level: Q. Lexile Level: 550L-720L. Grades 6-8