Power from the Sun
Solar power is becoming a popular way for people to light and heat their homes. You might have seen solar panels on top of buildings. The energy of the sun is an unlimited resource and today we are finding more efficient and cheaper ways to turn sunlight into electricity. Do you understand how the sun’s energy can be turned into electricity?
Additional information
| Page Count: | 16 |
|---|---|
| NextGen Science: | K-2-ETS1-1, 3-5-ETS1-2 |
| Word Count: | 238 |
| Belongs to Set: | Fluency Level 1 Non-Fiction Set C |
| Fiction or Non-Fiction: | Non-Fiction |
| Genre: | Informational |
| Guided Reading Level: | M |
| Reading Recovery Level: | 16 |
| Lexile Measure: | 510L |
| DRA Level: | 16 |
| Author: | Suzette Toms |
| ISBN - Standard Edition | 9781776541836 |
| ISBN - US Edition | 9781776541836 |
| Artifact Tags: | Picture/Text Correlation, Subject-specific vocabulary, Human impacts and sustainability, Energy, Facts, research and speculation, Natural Resources |
| Keywords: | through, when, know, food, better, been, best, move |
| Common Core State Standards: | CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.1 |
| CKLA: | GK-D11 |
| Core Knowledge Language Art: | GK – Taking Care of the Earth |
| EL Education Alignment: | K-2 Weather Wonders, 1-2 The Sun, Moon and Stars |
| International Baccalaureate: | 7 – Weather & Seasons, 10 – Renewable Energy |
| TEKS: | TEKS§110.3(b)(6), TEKS§110.3(b)(3), TEKS§110.3(b)(10) |