Download or read book Just the Facts: Earth and Space Science, Grades 4 - 6 written by Sinsel and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2007-06-11 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engage scientists in grades 4–6 and prepare them for standardized tests using Just the Facts: Earth and Space Science. This 128-page book covers concepts including rocks and minerals, weathering, fossils, plate tectonics, earthquakes and volcanoes. Other topics include oceans, the atmosphere, weather and climate, humans and the environment, and the solar system. It includes activities that build science vocabulary and understanding, such as crosswords, word searches, graphing, creative writing, vocabulary puzzles, and analysis. An answer key and a standards matrix are also included. This book supports National Science Education Standards and aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.