Great Barrier Reef
By: Lee Purcell
Contributors: National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Series: Windows on literacy. Math in science; Windows on literacy
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780792246374; 9781741400700
Subjects: Great Barrier Reef (Qld.); Juvenile literature; Measurement; Units of measurement; Readers (Primary); Mensuration
Description: Literacy focus: vocabulary, decoding compound words, using apostrophes in contractions, adding the suffix -ly to make adverbs, identifying main idea and details, using photographs to understand text. Math in science focus: uses measurement to explore this coral reef ecosystem.
Notes: "Product #41871"--Page 3 of cover

Includes index.

Grades Pre-K-3.

Reading level: Fluent plus, level 21.
Table of contents: title: What is a coral reef?; title: Coral animals; title: Reef life; title: Look after the reef.