Agriculture in Infographics

by Renae Gilles

Overview

Agriculture is one of the leading environmental issues today. In this book, readers will learn about the impacts of agriculture on the environment. Large-scale and personal solutions to agricultural issues are also presented. Colorful and clear graphics, such as maps, charts, and infographics, give readers an alternative to text-heavy sources. Action-based activities will leave students with ideas for improving the world around them. Book also includes a glossary, index, suggested books and websites, and a bibliography.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781534178519
Publisher:	Cherry Lake Publishing
Publication date:	07/20/2020
Series:	21st Century Skills Library: Enviro-Graphics
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	26 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	9 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction What Is Agriculture? 4

Chapter 1 A World of Agriculture 6

Chapter 2 Issues with Agriculture 14

Chapter 3 Possible Solutions 26

Activity 30

Learn More 31

Glossary 32

Index 32

Editorial Reviews

11/01/2020

Gr 4–6—Environmental issues are examined from different perspectives in this visually appealing series. Each title introduces the subject, provides the necessary background information, explains the current problems in that field, and presents solutions. Some titles feature success stories, offering readers hope for their future. The series uses a variety of techniques to display information. Colorful time lines, maps, graphs, diagrams, and charts are included. Natural Disasters in Infographics varies from the standard format and contains a helpful chapter on planning for various types of possible disasters. An activity page, a "Learn More" section, a glossary, and an index are included. VERDICT A solid choice for both classrooms and libraries.

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