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Books in Science Quest series

  • A Dot Markers & Paint Daubers Kids Activity Book: Outer Space Dots: Learn as you play: Do a dot page a day

    14 Peaks Creative Arts

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, March 31, 2018)
    Space Dots for Mini Dot Markers! Welcome to the dot frontier of outer space dots for toddlers. Preschoolers and Toddlers will have lots of "do a dot" art book fun with this toddler outer space book. This Outer Space book for toddlers is designed for dot markers, bingo daubers, dab markers and mini dot markers. There are dot marker dots on every design in this space book for toddlers! - Over 30 Dot Marker outer space coloring pages- Bound Coloring Book: No loose papers- Fun for Preschoolers and Toddlers- 8.5” x 11” Pages perfect for framing- Works great with mini dauber dawgs markers, dab o ink markers, dab and dot markers, crazy dot markers, do a dot art markers, dab markers and more!
  • The Search For Forensic Evidence

    Brian Innes

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Discusses how investigators use the evidence left behind at crime scenes to catch criminals and solve cases.
    T
  • Science: Reproducible Grade 6

    STECK-VAUGHN

    Paperback (STECK-VAUGHN, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Support and extend your science curriculum with this activity-rich program! Meeting NSTA standards in Life, Physical, and Earth & Space Science, this extensive resource provides a wonderful blend of background information for the teacher, cross-curricular activities, projects and experiments, and assessments that enrich and extend science period. All-inclusive presentation of life, physical, and earth & space sciences. Useful background information ideal resource for teachers with limited science exposure as well as the veteran science educator. Projects and experiments that will intrigue students and that use easy-to-find materials. Plenty of graphic organizers, including charts, tables, maps & graphs. Assessments that are ideal as pretests, posttests; perfect for portfolios. Lists of books for further reading allowing students to pursue individual interests and expand into other curriculum areas. Correlation to FOSS standards.
    Z
  • The Search For Food Breakthroughs

    Clint Twist

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Looks at the food technology industry, covering such topics as food storage and safety, food flavor, substitute foods, and genetic modification of food.
    T
  • The Search For Cures From The Rain Forest

    Carol Ballard

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Discusses how the resources from the rain forest are used for medicinal purposes.
    K
  • Science Quest: Life

    Robert Snedden

    Hardcover (Chrysalis Books, Jan. 16, 2003)
    None
  • The Search For Life In Space

    Clint Twist

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Describes the technology used in extraterrestrial research.
    K
  • National Geographic Our World

    National Geographic Society

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, July 11, 2006)
    The National Geographic Society's world-renowned cartographers are proud to present a state-of-the-art world atlas for children ages 3 to 6. This updated edition of the award-winning National Geographic Our World: A Child's First Picture Atlas uses a puzzle-piece motif to introduce children to maps and geography and is the result of careful collaboration with experts in early childhood education. This big, boldly illustrated atlas invites young adventurers to explore the world's places, people, and animals. Lively text, pictures, and interactive activities make it easy and fun for kids to learn about and understand their world. In today's interconnected world, kids hear different languages, see different types of clothing, and eat food from different countries every day. Toys, televisions, and clothing all have labels saying where they were made. Children's natural curiosity will demand they know where these places are, who lives there, and what kind of things they do. This bright, beautiful atlas, chock-full of fun facts, ensures that even the youngest kids have the learning tools they need to find the answers to their questions. This updated edition features: 3 world maps, 7 continent maps, United States map, Canada map, 75 full-color illustrations, interactive activities, glossary, and pronunciation guide. There's a great big wonderful world out there for kids to explore with the mapping experts at National Geographic.
  • Science Quest: Digital Revolution: The Quest to Build Tiny Transistors

    Glen Phelan

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, Aug. 22, 2006)
    This inspiring science book from National Geographic illustrates the quest towards the future of technological development. Transistors are a vital part of almost every electronic device we use today. Tiny transistors joined together as integrated circuits are used in all our powerful computers. The story behind the invention of the transistor traces advances in science and math from the earliest mechanical calculators used thousands of years ago to the breakthrough invention of the solid-state amplifier by Bell Labs in the 1940s. The strong personalities, fortunate accidents, and challenging research behind these advances bring science to life in Digital Revolution. Glen Phelan's lively text examines the complex history of the tiny transistors that have come to power our modern electronic world.
    Y
  • Science Quest: Atomic Universe: The Quest to Discover Radioactivity

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Aug. 8, 2006)
    Today radioactivity is widely used to treat cancer, to study fossils, and to power submarines, but until the late 1800s man's understanding of this scientific field was practically non-existent. Indeed, the discovery of spontaneous radioactivity was largely accidental—the by-product of research by the French scientist Henri Becquerel. Atomic Universe traces the path to the discovery of radioactivity and places this major scientific breakthrough in the context of history. This intriguing book profiles the key scientific players and features inspirational accounts of their childhoods and their development as scientists. Young readers learn about the lives and work of groundbreaking scientists such as Marie and Pierre Curie and trace the beginnings of the atomic age. Readers embark on a dramatic quest of discovery and peer ahead to see what the future holds for the science of radioactivity in the nuclear age.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
    Z
  • Science Quest: Atomic Universe: The Quest to Discover Radioactivity

    Kate Boehm Jerome

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Aug. 8, 2006)
    Today radioactivity is widely used to treat cancer, to study fossils, and to power submarines, but until the late 1800s man's understanding of this scientific field was practically non-existent. Indeed, the discovery of spontaneous radioactivity was largely accidental—the by-product of research by the French scientist Henri Becquerel. Atomic Universe traces the path to the discovery of radioactivity and places this major scientific breakthrough in the context of history. This intriguing book profiles the key scientific players and features inspirational accounts of their childhoods and their development as scientists. Young readers learn about the lives and work of groundbreaking scientists such as Marie and Pierre Curie and trace the beginnings of the atomic age. Readers embark on a dramatic quest of discovery and peer ahead to see what the future holds for the science of radioactivity in the nuclear age.
    Y
  • Time

    Robert Snedden

    Hardcover (Chrysalis Children's Books, Jan. 16, 2003)
    None