Rocks and Minerals (Content and Literacy in Science Grade 2)

Earth is made up of different types of rock. There are three main types of rocks: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary. You have probably seen all of these different rocks—you just didn't know it! Introduce students to rocks and minerals with this science reader that features easy—to—read text. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.