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Books in Science Action Books series

  • Runaway Train

    Jess Stockham

    Hardcover (Child's Play International Ltd, Sept. 15, 2004)
    The Runaway Train goes on a fantastic voyage to outer space, the bottom of the sea, and more.
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  • The Science of a Race Car: Reactions in Action

    Heather E. Schwartz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Squeal! The race is on, and expert drivers make it look easy to speed around the track. But without science, theyโ€™d be left in the dust. Come take a closer look at the science that makes a race car run.
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  • Chemistry

    Neil Ardley

    Paperback (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
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  • A Salute to Black Inventors: Transportation

    Ann C. Howell, James Venable

    Paperback (Chandler/White Pub Co, June 1, 1986)
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  • The Human Brain: Action Book

    Marcus Barbor

    Paperback (Running Press, Feb. 22, 1999)
    Find out what's inside your head--and how it works--as you build your own model of the amazing human brain! This kit includes a 12piece model of the human brain plus brainy facts, fun experiments, and activities to test your senses. Discover the amazing capabilities, extraordinary inner workings, and complicated structures of the human brain in this innovative kit! Features an easy-to-grasp overview of modern brain surgery, the nervous system, sleep and dreaming, sensory perception, memory, and more. Learn how each area of the brain functions and interacts with other parts of the body. Comes complete with 3D glasses to test your perceptions and a scale model to assemble as you explore one of the most fascinating organs in the human body. Recommended ages: 7 and up.
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  • Air Science

    Edward Shevick

    Paperback (Lorenz Educational Press, March 1, 2002)
    Air Science gives students opportunities to discover for themselves that the air all around them is transparent; has weight, pressure and resistance; and is made up of several different gasses. They'll enjoy conducting their own experiments, writing poetry, competing with one another in simple games, and taking periodic quizzes to see how much they have learned.
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  • Using the Computer

    Neil Ardley

    Paperback (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
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  • Creepy Crawlies for Curious Kids

    Lynn Ransford

    Paperback (Teacher Created Resources, June 1, 2000)
    Art projects, puzzles and games help children learn about the backyard crawlies they adore.
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  • Working With Water

    Neil Ardley, Janos Marffy, Arthur Tims

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 1982)
    Offers simple experiments concerning water level, siphons, water pressure, specific densities, emulsions, surface tension, condensation and evaporation
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  • Discovering Electricity

    Neil Ardley, Janos Marffy, Arthur Tims

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1984)
    Gives instructions for simple experiments that reveal some of the characteristics of electricity.
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  • Science Action Labs Water Science

    Edward Shevick

    Paperback (Lorenz Educational Press, March 1, 2002)
    Water Science provides opportunities for students to discover for themselves the wonder of water (it covers three-fourths of the Earth's surface; it is a part of all living things; it dissolves and evaporates; and much more). Your students will enjoy conducting a variety of experiments with water, solving challenges, competing with one another in simple games, and taking quizzes to review what they have learned.
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  • Science Action Labs Earth Science

    Edward Shevick

    Paperback (Lorenz Educational Press, March 1, 2002)
    Earth Science provides many activities that allow students to discover for themselves the wonders of our Earth. They'll find out about continents and earthquakes as well as the Earth's air, water, and soil. Your students will enjoy conducting a variety of experiments to learn about the motion of the Earth, the Earth's layers and more. Review quizzes are included so students can measure what they have learned.
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