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Books in Science Alive series

  • What Computers Do

    Hollie J. Endres

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Provides an introduction to the various ways in which people use computers.
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  • Science: Reproducible Grade 3

    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.
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  • What Is an Insect?

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Text and photographs present insects.
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  • Magnets

    Darlene Lauw, Lim Cheng Puay

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Introduces the concept of magnetism through various activities and projects.
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  • Our Moon

    Debra Lucas

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Provides an introduction to the moon and its features and behavior using a question-and-answer format.
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  • Fast and Faster!

    Alan Rubin

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Describes how animals and vehicles move in different ways and at different speeds.
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  • Science Alive: Electricity

    Terry Jennings

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
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  • The Way the Universe Works

    Jayne Parsons

    Paperback (Penguin Books, Limited (UK), July 6, 2006)
    Provides a 21st century introduction to the science of the cosmos. This work includes coverage of astronomy, physics, and cosmology, explaining why science matters and why it helps to explain how the Universe works. It features 50+ projects from creating your own lunar eclipse to investigating what happens inside a black hole.
  • Snow

    Susan Ring

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Explains what snow is made of, and provides details on some big snowstorms in history.
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  • What Is in Space?

    Vita Jiménez

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Photos and text present what can be found in outer space.
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  • Electricity

    Darlene Lauw, Lim Cheng Puay

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Presents activities that demonstrate how electricity works in our everyday lives, and includes history boxes that feature the scientists who made significant discoveries in the field of electricity.
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  • Sound

    Darlene Lauw, Lim Cheng Puay

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Presents activities that demonstrate how sound, especially musical sound, works in our everyday lives, and includes history boxes that feature the scientists who made significant discoveries in the field of sound.
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