"Erosion changes Earth's natural features. It breaks down materials and can help make something new. Discover why erosion is an important part of nature!"--Provided by publisher.
Weathering and erosion have helped shaped many of Earth's most famous landforms, from the Grand Canyon to the Cliffs of Moher. Readers will get an in-depth look at how these fascinating processes are able to transform the surfaces of the world. Eye-catching photographs and stimulating sidebars help readers develop a deeper understanding of the informative narrative. Explanatory graphic organizers reinforce key concepts and support important aspects of elementary science curricula, including the Next Generation Science Standards.
Featuring live action and animation, this movie examines the history and current state of the living organic matter that we come from and will later return to.
"Introduces readers to the science behind erosion and weathering. Readers will dig deep to uncover the many forces that impact the shape of the earth, including wind, water, and living creatures."--Publisher.