Let's Measure the Weather

Let's Measure the Weather is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.1.1 and Literacy.L.1.5. Large color photographs of rain gauges, thermometers, weather balloons, wind vanes, and illustrated weather maps-along with narrative nonfiction text-illustrate the many ways to measure different types of weather and why this measurement is important. This book should be paired with "e;Tools Tell the Weather"e; (9781448888009) from the Rosen Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.