{"id":355,"date":"2019-04-12T08:20:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=355"},"modified":"2019-04-11T17:57:56","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T00:57:56","slug":"a-brief-history-of-life-on-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/a-brief-history-of-life-on-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"A Brief History of Life on Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8658\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/lifeonearth_fc-595x779.jpg?resize=525%2C687&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"687\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2UR0P2H\">A Brief History of Life on Earth<\/a><br \/>\nby Cl\u00e9mence Dupont (Author \/ Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> The story of life on earth unfolds era by era in this concertina book that takes readers from 4.6 billion years ago to the present day. When the book is fully open, the timeline is as long as a triceratops! <em>(That&#8217;s 26 feet \/ 8 meters.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8659\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/lifeonearth_in1-595x387.jpg?resize=525%2C341&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"341\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8661\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/lifeonearth_in2-595x387.jpg?resize=525%2C341&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"341\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8662\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/lifeonearth_in3-595x387.jpg?resize=525%2C341&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"341\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-889\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/stemfriday.tiny_.jpg?resize=216%2C104\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/\">STEM Friday!<\/a> (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Brief History of Life on Earth by Cl\u00e9mence Dupont (Author \/ Illustrator) Booktalk: The story of life on earth unfolds era by era in this concertina book that takes readers from 4.6 billion years ago to the present day. When the book is fully open, the timeline is as long as a triceratops! (That&#8217;s &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/a-brief-history-of-life-on-earth\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Brief History of Life on Earth&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem-friday-round-up"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pamhGQ-5J","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":363,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/soar-high-dragonfly-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":355,"position":0},"title":"Soar High, Dragonfly","author":"Sue Heavenrich","date":"May 24, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Soar High, Dragonfly by Sheri M. 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