Young explorers will learn to define the geography of mountains and locate where they occur as they study the impact of weather on them and the wildlife that live, grow and migrate there.
From shortest to tallest and biggest to smallest, this ecosystem investigation uses varying degrees of comparison to take a closer look at the relationships of mountain flora, fauna, and landforms.
Home to elk, bighorn sheep, and mountain lions, Rocky Mountain National Park has more than one hundred mountains higher than ten thousand feet. Author Doreen Gonzales, who has visited the park many...