Pass the Energy, Please!
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.57 (906 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 158469002X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A Great Educational Children's Book Anthony Chavez I enjoyed how the author was able to bring a complicated subject to a level which both educates and interests young readers. Both my nephew and niece greatly enjoyed the book. They also retained the information which is presented in "Pass the Energy Please" because it is presented to the children in a creative way which neither bores nor confuses them. The author has found a great niche in her writing in whic. First Time Mother said Integration at it's BEST. What a book to use with your classroom. I am a fifth grade teacher and use this book as part of a unit on Ecosystems. (Although you could use this with younger or older children) The book shows food webs in a way that any child could understand. The text is a poem with a predictable rhythm that my students LOVE. We use this story for Integration at it's BEST First Time Mother What a book to use with your classroom. I am a fifth grade teacher and use this book as part of a unit on Ecosystems. (Although you could use this with younger or older children) The book shows food webs in a way that any child could understand. The text is a poem with a predictable rhythm that my students LOVE. We use this story for 4 different activities, two are Language arts based, and two are Science.. different activities, two are Language arts based, and two are Science.. Pass the Energy, Please! This is the best science book on the food chain that I have ever found.I fell in love with it and bought it for several people This book tells very gently, using very pleasing language in rhyme, what everything needs to live and why. The illustrations are beautiful and detailed. It has some repetitive language that is so pleasing to read. For example:"Passing the energy needed to liveis a difficult gift for a
In this upbeat rhyming story, the food chain connects herbivores, carnivores, insects and plants together in a fascinating circle of players. Each of the creatures passes the energy in its own unique way. Here is a favorite of elementary science teachers for the food chain. The special talent of the author shines again (see also A Drop Around the World) for being able to present the science curriculum so concisely, creatively, and cleverly. All beings on Earth--from the anchovy to the zooplankton--depend upon the green plant, which is the hero of the story. A 48-page Teacher Guide based on the book is also available (sold separately).
Wallace's illustrations done in oil paints are large and colorful, showing fine details of birds, mammals, insects, and plants in their natural surroundings. From School Library Journal Grade 1-5-McKinney presents the ecological food chain in a rhyming story. Although Calvert's illustrations are large and colorful, the text on each page is dense and daunting. Couplets are frequently sketchy or vague. All in all, there is not much coherent information in these titles.Blair Christolon, Prince William Public Library System, Manassas, VA Copyright 2000 Reed Business Information, Inc. Chapters are arranged by attribute. There is no glossary to explain words such as "phytoplankton" and "zooplankton" and the rhymes that constitute the table of contents sacrifice understanding ("Link Number One-Born in the Sun"). Rice investigates the question of whether animals experience feelings s