Exploring Earth and Space

Exploring the Solar System is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.1.4 and Literacy.L.1.1. An outer space voyage is accomplished here, with gorgeous photographs, illustrations, and descriptive text. A graphic organizer that categorizes the planets is also included. This book should be paired with “Our Super Solar System" (9781448890705) from the InfoMax Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.