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Books in Fun With Science Series series

  • Liquid and Buoyancy

    Barbara Taylor

    Library Binding (Warwick, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Illustrates with experiments how objects displace water to stay afloat, why some objects float and others sink, and why the water's ability to sustain weight makes swimming, diving, and other water sports possible
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  • Lab in the Lab: States of Matter

    Wendy Maxey

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, June 19, 2014)
    A fun science book that explores the different phases of matter.
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  • Sources Of Fources:Sci Fun

    Vickey Cobb

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Text and simple experiments introduce electrical, magnetic, and gravitational force fields.
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  • Science Fun With Toy Cars and Trucks

    Rose Wyler, Pat Ronson Stewart

    Hardcover (Julian Messner, Oct. 1, 1988)
    Demonstrates scientific principles such as propulsion and inertia with easy activities using toys
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  • Physical Science: Exploring Matter and Energy - Student Workbook

    Dr. Gustavo Loret de Mola

    Paperback (Wright Group/McGraw Hill, Feb. 29, 2008)
    The Student Workbook activities help students develop a deeper understanding through study, practice, and review. Each activity is designed to help students to become better problem-solvers and critical thinkers.Key Concept ReviewVocabulary ReviewInterpreting DiagramsGraphic OrganizersReading ComprehensionCurriculum ConnectionScience Challenge
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  • Sound

    Terry Cash, Barbara Taylor, Kuo Kang Chen, Peter Bull

    Library Binding (Warwick, Aug. 1, 1989)
    Introduces the principles of sound and includes instructions for a variety of experiments examining such topics as echoes, acoustics, and the speed of sound.
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  • Earth & Space Science: Exploring the Universe - Laboratory Manual

    Gustave Loret de Mola

    Paperback (McGraw-Hill Education, Feb. 29, 2008)
    The student Lab Manual provides hands-on experiences that range from short in-class or at-home assignments to 45-50 minute in-class assignments. Discovery experiences provide the challenges necessary to reinforce concepts. Labs follow a standard lab sequence:Background InformationProblemMaterialsProcedureObservationsAnalysisConclusions
  • Earth & Space Science: Exploring the Universe - Hardcover Student Text with CD-ROM

    Gustave Loret de Mola

    Hardcover (McGraw-Hill Education, May 22, 2008)
    Contemporary's Science series at a glance:Accessibility – universal design easily adapts to varied student learning needs and stylesDifferentiated instruction – activities and text structure allow for easy teacher modificationEase of Use – offers a balance of teacher directed and hands-on activitiesResearch Based – builds key instructional strategies into the contentEarth & Space Science: Exploring the Universe explores the history of our planet and the composition of Earth’s surface, core, oceans, and atmosphere. Students learn about how environmental changes affect our weather as well as the impact man has on the earth’s resources.
  • Machines and Movement

    Barbara Taylor

    Library Binding (Warwick, Sept. 1, 1990)
    Uses simple experiments to demonstrate the qualities and functions of such basic machines as the wheel, lever, and fulcrum
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  • Sound

    Neil Ardley, Jack Challoner

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Oct. 9, 1998)
    This practical activity book on sound features tricks and puzzles, toys and models to make, and simple experiments using everyday items. Instructions are accompanied by photographs showing each stage of the project. Suggestions for trying out new ideas are also offered.
  • Shadows and Reflections

    Barbara Taylor, Robert Pressling, Peter Dennis, Kuo Kang Chen, John Scorey

    Paperback (Kingfisher Books, June 28, 1990)
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  • Biology: Exploring the Science of Life

    Gustave Loret de Mola

    Hardcover (McGraw-Hill Education, July 16, 2008)
    Contemporary's Science series at a glance: Accessibility €“ universal design easily adapts to varied student learning needs and styles Differentiated instruction €“ activities and text structure allow for easy teacher modification Ease of Use €“ offers a balance of teacher directed and hands-on activities Research Based €“ builds key instructional strategies into the content Using Contemporary's Biology: Exploring the Science of Life students will discover the origin, structure, growth, and evolution of species while learning to categorize living organisms. The hardcover student edition is accompanied by the Student CD-ROM which includes the full text of the SE, Interactive Laboratory/activities, a Student Presentation Builder, Spanish Chapter Summaries, Spanish Pre- and Post-Chapter Writing Activities, a Spanish cognate dictionary, and more.