This elementary text for the 4th grade science curriculum includes several interesting themes which are relevant for children to focus on in today's world. It includes the following units: Growing Up Green (How People Use Plants), Currents and Coastlines (Exploring Ocean Ecosystems), Pass the Word (Using Energy and Technology), Mountains and Molehills (Rocks, Minerals and Landforms), and A Walk in the Forest (Comparing Ecosystems). Each unit discusses important concepts related to the science theme, presents relevant terms, gives suggestions for hands-on experiments and discussion, and includes questions for review. The book is also illustrated well with many close-up photographs and drawings.
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