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1) Planet Earth
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Following the scientific process, this titles provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of the planet earth.
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
viii, 184 pages : illustrations, forms, photographs ; 18 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Earth science comes alive for children 6 to 9 through 60 engrossing games, activities, and experiments. Kids core sample a filled cupcake and discover plate tectonics by floating graham cracker continents on a molten mantle of molasses. They learn how heat changes rocks by seeing how separate ingredients disappear when they bake Rice Krispie Treats. More activities show what causes earthquakes and what kinds of buildings resist their force. Growing...
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Inventive, (mostly) edible DIY gadgets and projects guaranteed to captivate.
The Hungry Scientist Handbook brings DIY technology into the kitchen and onto the plate. It compiles the most mouthwatering projects created by mechanical engineer Patrick Buckley and his band of intrepid techie friends, whose collaboration on contraptions started at a memorable 2005 Bay Area dinner party and resulted in the formation of the Hungry Scientist Society-a loose...
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2012]
Lexile measure
500L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the study of light and vision and the steps in the scientific method and outlines simple experiments that demonstrate the basic principles of refraction, binary vision, and color, and how scientists work.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Revised edition.
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know you can make a rainbow in a jar? This book shows you how! Using simple materials and easy step-by-step instructions, young readers can explore the science behind this fun project."--Provided by publisher.
6) Janice VanCleave's solar system: mind-boggling experiments you can turn into science fair projects
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Science has never been so easy—or so much fun!
With The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book, all you need to do is gather a few household items and you can recreate dozens of mind-blowing, kid-tested science experiments. High school science teacher Tom Robinson shows you how to expand your scientific horizons—from biology to chemistry to physics to outer space.
You'll discover answers to questions like:
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile measure
530L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the study of magnets and the steps in the scientific method and outlines simple experiments that demonstrate the basic principles of magnetism and how scientists work.
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2013.
Lexile measure
450L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explains what soil is made from and what it contains; describes the scientific method; and includes experiments testing different soil concepts" --
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
2013.
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explains what insects are and how they live and grow; describes the scientific method; and includes experiments testing different insect concepts" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Contains step-by-step instructions for a variety of hands-on projects that allow readers to explore and better understand the uses of energy. Showcases how to construct a penny battery, solar cooker, and trip wire. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Author
Publisher
Checkerboard Library
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Makerspaces are places designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. In Robotify It! Robots You Can Make Yourself, kids will make a mini monster robot that responds to light, a spinning robotic pencil holder, and more! Colorful step-by-step photos bring each project to life. Techniques and tips help troubleshoot and use the materials within the makerspace.
Author
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
710L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Makerspaces are places designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. In Move It! Projects You Can Drive, Fly, and Roll, kids will make a mini helicopter fly from a circuit-controlled helipad, build a motorized LEGO car, and more! Colorful step-by-step photos bring each project to life. Techniques and tips help troubleshoot and use the materials within the makerspace.
Author
Publisher
Nomad Press, a division of Nomad Communications
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
1000L
Physical Desc
vii, 120 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Invites middle school kids on a journey of a lifetime to explore the comets, meteors, asteroids, sun, planets, and moons that make up the solar system. Kids learn about the history of space exploration and discovery, along with the tools of astronomy that have made it possible to study celestial objects even outside our own solar system" -- Page [4] cover.
20) Weather
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discusses the meaning and use of the scientific method and then offers six experiments dealing with weather like when we need rain and when we need to get out of nasty weather such as a serious thunderstorm.