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  • Magnetism

    Kathleen Connors

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "Kids often play with magnets, yet they don't learn how these playthings work for many years. Practical knowledge from their play can help them learn more about magnetism--and so can this book! Specially written for those with reading challenges or readers looking for a review, the main text covers important vocabulary, magnetic fields, and a discussion of why metals and magnets come together. Diagrams and succinct fact boxes offer additional ways to learn each concept and explain some ideas in greater detail"--
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  • Sound

    Kathleen Connors

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "That sound travels as a vibration might really blow readers' minds, especially those in need of help understanding this science curriculum topic. Including simple discussions of the sound barrier and volume, the main content covers all aspects of sound readers might need to know for science class. Accessible language and colorful diagrams make this volume perfect for those struggling readers or other students in need of review. Key vocabulary terms are included in an extended glossary or fact box so all readers have the knowledge to discuss sound whenever they need to!"--
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  • Physical Science in Snow and Ice Sports

    Enzo George

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Jan. 15, 2020)
    Nearly all snow and ice sports involve overcoming the force of friction and reducing it as much as possible. Get an edge on your competitors with this informative book, which reveals the science of sports such as skiing, snowboarding, figure skating, bobsleigh, and luge. Discover how winter athletes overcome physical forces to fly in the air, increase their speed, and spin endlessly without falling over.
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  • Sound

    Kathleen Connors

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "That sound travels as a vibration might really blow readers' minds, especially those in need of help understanding this science curriculum topic. Including simple discussions of the sound barrier and volume, the main content covers all aspects of sound readers might need to know for science class. Accessible language and colorful diagrams make this volume perfect for those struggling readers or other students in need of review. Key vocabulary terms are included in an extended glossary or fact box so all readers have the knowledge to discuss sound whenever they need to!"--
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  • Physical Science in Basketball

    Enzo George

    Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Jan. 15, 2020)
    Playing basketball requires skill, strength, agility�and physics! Get an edge on your competitors with this fascinating book, which reveals the science of the game. Discover how players who jump have to overcome gravity, how friction affects the ball when it bounces on the ground, and why the shot clock has to precisely measure time to make sure that teams shoot within 24 seconds of taking possession.
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  • LOL Physical Science

    Agnieszka Jòzefina Biskup, Jennifer Ann Swanson, Mark Andrew Weakland, Bernice Lum, Alec M. Bodzin PhD

    Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2012)
    It's science with a sense of humor! Each book in this one of a kind series is filled with side splitting jokes and illustrations paired with essential physical science curriculum. A laugh out loud approach that supports core science learning and STEM initiatives.
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  • LOL Physical Science

    Agnieszka Jòzefina Biskup, Jennifer Ann Swanson, Mark Andrew Weakland, Bernice Lum, Alec M. Bodzin PhD

    Hardcover (Capstone Press, July 1, 2012)
    It's science with a sense of humor! Each book in this one-of-a-kind series is filled with side-splitting jokes and illustrations paired with essential physical science curriculum. A laugh-out-loud approach that supports core science learning and STEM initiatives.
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  • Properties of Salts

    Marylou Morano-Kjelle

    Paperback (Rosen Classroom, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Did you know that people need salt to live? And that there are many, many kinds of salt? Learn their properties and how people use them.

  • Physical Science

    Abbie Dunne

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Simple text and bright photographs explain these basic science concepts for beginning readers. Each title concludes with a simple, kid-friendly science activity.
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  • Sound

    Abbie Dunne

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Simple text and bright photographs explain the concept of sound for beginning readers. The book concludes with a simple, kid-friendly activity.
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  • Light

    Abbie Dunne

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Simple text and bright photographs explain the concept of light for beginning readers. The book concludes with a simple, kid-friendly activity.
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  • Sci-Hi: Physical Science

    Eve Hartman, Donna Latham, Wendy Meshbesher, Casey Rand

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 15, 2016)
    With its high-interest, magazine-like design and approach, Sci-Hi teaches science in a way that appeals to teens. Digestible chunks of information, along with clear introductions and summaries of important content in each chapter, encourage reluctant and struggling readers to approach, read, and learn important, tested science content. Each title takes on a key area of content found in U.S. national science content curriculum standards and delivers that information using colorful illustrations, photos, quizzes, charts, graphs, and summaries, allowing for a greater sense of interactivity and easier readability.
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