Life in the Ocean: The Story of Oceanographer Sylvia Earle
by Claire A. Nivola
Lovely writing and finely detailed illustrations distinguish this picture book biography... read more
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2012
Word Count 1,693
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1170L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 149826, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Women explorers
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Marine Life
- Women marine biologists--United States--Juvenile literature
- Marine biologists--United States--Juvenile literature
- Marine biologists
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Women marine biologists
- Earle, Sylvia A., 1935---Juvenile literature
- United States
- Women explorers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
- Earle, Sylvia A.
- Lists With This Book
- Earth Day 2017|March for Science
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Claire A. Nivola about Life in the Ocean
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Claire A. Nivola
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Lesson Planet
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Lesson Plan from Classroom Bookshelf
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Nicole Poole
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2023
Commended, 2013
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Biography Selection, 2012
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2022
Selection, 2012
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