Our Teacher Discussion Guide for EARTH! MY FIRST 4.54 BILLION YEARS, a novel that teaches students about the history of Earth from her point of view, is a great way to direct classroom discussions. The questions provided cover both the history and science behind Earth, and the literary techniques used throughout the book. Also included in the discussion guide are activities intended to enhance students' understanding of Earth's layers, timeline, and more!
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EARTH! MY FIRST 4.54 BILLION YEARS
Prepare to learn all about Earth from the point-of-view of Earth herself! In this funny yet informative book, filled to the brim with kid-friendly facts, readers will discover key moments in Earth’s life, from her childhood more than four billion years ago all the way up to present day. Beloved children's book author Stacy McAnulty helps Earth tell her story, and award-winning illustrator David Litchfield brings the words to life. The book includes back matter with even more interesting tidbits.