Fossils - World Discovery Science Readers Author:Kris Hirschmann What kinds of plants and animals lived on Earth before the first humans arrived? Fossils can tell us. Fossils are cluses to our planet's mysterious past. This book is filled with facts and photographs. — Whether exploring animal behavior or discovering the earth's secrets, young readers will learn about the world around them in these high... more »-interest science readers. Includes glossary and index. What kinds of plants and animals lived on Earth before the first humans arrived? Fossils can tell us. Fossils are clues to our planet's mysterious past.Series Information Whether exploring animal behavior or discovering the earth's secrets, young readers will learn about the world around them in these high-interest science readers. Includes glossary and index. Standards RI.3.9. Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.RI.4.7. Interpret information presented visually, orally, or quantitatively (e.g., in charts, graphs, diagrams, time lines, animations, or interactive elements on Web pages) and explain how the information contributes to an understanding of the text in which it appears. RI.3.9. Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.RI.4.7. Interpret information presented visually, orally, or quantitatively (e.g., in charts, graphs, diagrams, time lines, animations, or interactive elements on Web pages) and explain how the information contributes to an understanding of the text in which it appears.« less