Learn about Ocean Zones

Glass Jar Science
  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Introduces readers to the different ocean zones and what makes each zone special. Learn about the creatures that call each zone home and how they have adapted to fit their environments. Includes step-by-step instructions to create ocean zones in a jar. Additional features include fun facts, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Nonfiction
Category STEM
Copyright 2020
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2019-08-01
BISACS JNF051110, JNF051080
Dewey 577.7
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 600
Guided Reading Level P
ATOS Reading Level 3.6
ATOS Interest Level LG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 504579
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources

  • Lets Make the Ocean Zones!
  • What Is an Ocean Zone?
  • What Is It Like in the Upper Zones?
  • What Is It Like in the Lower Zones?
  • Glossary
  • To Learn More
  • Index
Author: Golriz Golkar

Golriz Golkar is the author of more than 100 nonfiction and fiction books for children. She holds a B.A. in American literature and culture from UCLA and an Ed.M. in language and literacy from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Inspired by her work as an elementary school teacher, she loves to write the kinds of books that students are excited to read. Golriz lives in France with her husband and young daughter. She thinks children are the very best teachers, and she loves learning from her daughter every day.

Reviews

A noteworthy review of Glass Jar Science from Booklist on October 1, 2019

Introducing ocean zones to young children, this slender volume offers basic information on how upper zones differ from lower ones in light, temperature, and pressure. The presentation begins in an unusual way, with a four-page chapter devoted to a hands-on project: filling a jar with… View →

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