1 Abbott, P.
Natural Disasters
, 5th edition, McGraw Hill Companies Inc, New York, 2006. Comprehensive explanation of all extreme weather phenomena covered in this unit.
2 Mayhew, S.
Oxford Dictionary of Geography
, Oxford University Press, Oxford New York, 2004. Great succinct definitions of extreme weather factors, properties and phenomena.
3 Schoedler, F.
Planet Earth
, Michigan Historical Reprint Series. University of Michigan. MI, 2002. Great explanation of how Earth was formed and interacts with the sun.
4
The American Heritage Dictionary
. Dell publishing of a division of Random House inc. New York, 2001. A dictionary for defining exact terms.
5 Hone, E.
Teaching Elementary Science
, Harcourt. University of Michigan. MI, 2006. Gives great child friendly explanations for larger scientific concepts.
6 Van Rose, S.
Earth
. Dorling Kindersley. Eyewitness Books. Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc. New York---Copyright 1994. Student friendly explanation of Earth, it's formation and components.
7 White, L.
Energy: simple experiments for young scientists
. Milbrook press publication. Brookfield Connecticut,1995. Good explanations for mini experiments for younger students
