Stepping up with literacy place. Grade 7. Strategy unit. Surviving extremes

Title
Stepping up with literacy place. Grade 7. Strategy unit. Surviving extremes

Summary
"The video documentary Hunt for the Supertwister recounts a deadly tornado that devastated Moore, Oklahoma in May 2003, and how scientists and storm chasers are developing technology to help them predict when and where tornadoes will occur"--DVD case.
 
"These search results explore the question "How do tube worms survive extreme environments?" and take us into the world of some truly unusual life forms"--CD-ROM case.
 
"All the texts in this strategy unit are non-fiction and focus on extremes of nature. Teaching plans for each text will focus students on locating, interpreting, and organizing key information about the topics. ... The inquiry question for this unit is "What can we learn from extremes of nature?""--P. 2 of guide.

Other Title
Stepping up with literacy place : grade 7
 
Stepping up with literacy place : strategy unit : grade 7
 
Surviving extremes

Year Published
2010

Series
Scholastic stepping up with literacy place, 7-8

Physical Description
1 strategy guide (87 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.) + 1 DVD (sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.) entitled "Hunt for the supertwister" + 1 CD-ROM (sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.) entitled "Scholastic ask-it" + 1 sound disc (4 3/4 in.) + 1 booklet (12 p. : col. ill. ; 17 cm.) entitled "Extreme survival stories" + 1 booklet (8 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.) entitled "Gearing up for the cold" + 1 sheet (col. ill. ; 28 cm.) entitled "Superhumans take on the elements" + 1 booklet (4 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.) entitled "Underground adventures" + 1 poster (col. ill. ; 43 x 54 cm.) entitled "Living life to the extremes".

Subject
Literacy -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
 
Language arts -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
 
Group reading.
 
Reading (Middle school)
 
Extreme environments.

Added Author
Brailsford, Anne.
 
Stead, Tony.
 
Allsopp, Connie.

Summary
"The video documentary Hunt for the Supertwister recounts a deadly tornado that devastated Moore, Oklahoma in May 2003, and how scientists and storm chasers are developing technology to help them predict when and where tornadoes will occur"--DVD case.
 
"These search results explore the question "How do tube worms survive extreme environments?" and take us into the world of some truly unusual life forms"--CD-ROM case.
 
"All the texts in this strategy unit are non-fiction and focus on extremes of nature. Teaching plans for each text will focus students on locating, interpreting, and organizing key information about the topics. ... The inquiry question for this unit is "What can we learn from extremes of nature?""--P. 2 of guide.

ISBN
9780779198665
 
9780779197880
 
9780779197439
 
9780779197354
 
9780779198016
 
9780779190454
 
9780779190362
 
9780779197248
 
9780779190416
 
9780779190478

Publisher
Markham, ON : Scholastic, 2010.


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