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  • How Mobile Devices Are Changing Society

    Harry Henderson

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Looks at scientific and technological advances in smart phones and mobile devices, as well as their impact on society and how future developments may play out.

  • Electricity at Work

    Rebecca Felix

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 15, 2016)
    From tablets to hair dryers to lamps, science is at work all around us! Electricity at Workintroduces young readers to a physical science concept. A high-impact design and engaging visuals help bring this important concept to life as readers learn all about electricity in the real world. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Asteroid Hunters

    Ruth Owen

    Library Binding (Ruby Tuesday Books, Aug. 1, 2015)
    A powerful telescope has discovered a giant object speeding through our solar system. Is it an asteroid? Will its orbit bring it close to Earth? Is there a chance it could one day collide with our planet? It's time for a team of asteroid hunters to go into action and track the object as it hurtles through space! Get to Work with Science and Technology is a fascinating new series that introduces readers to the real-life applications of STEM subjects. In Asteroid Hunters, readers will meet the scientists who use high-powered telescopes and super computers to watch for dangers from space. Told in a lively narrative style, this book includes firsthand accounts of life as an asteroid hunter, dramatic anecdotes, behind-the-scenes photos, and the coolest facts about asteroids and comets. Readers will also get the chance to try out their space scientist skills with activities that are perfect for science fair projects.
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  • How Robotics Is Changing Society

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Looks at scientific and technological advances in the field of robotics, as well as its impact on society and how future developments may play out.

  • Engines, Elevators, and X-Rays

    Janice Parker

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Discusses different kinds of machines, from digital thermometers and jet engines to elevators and microwave ovens, describing how they work and how they are used.
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  • Mass at Work

    Lauren Kukla

    Library Binding (Sandcastle, Aug. 15, 2016)
    From weight to size to motion, science is at work all around us! Mass at Workintroduces young readers to a physical science concept. A high-impact design and engaging visuals help bring this important concept to life as readers learn all about mass in the real world. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Cars and Motorcycles

    John Townsend

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2011)
    This addition to the visually stimulating Sci-Hi series looks at the application of science and new technologies to cars and motorbikes and how they affect our lives. It looks at new materials, discoveries, inventions, and assesses their environmental impact.
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  • Scales, Slime, and Salamanders: Reptiles and Amphibians

    Patricia Miller-Schroeder

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Introduces the physical features and habits of reptiles and amphibians, describes ways in which their bodies are adapted to their environment, and traces their ancestry back to the dinosaurs.
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  • Holt Science and Technology Tennessee: Review Guide Grade 7

    RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT

    Paperback (HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Illustrated by Gayle Hoskins and Frank Hoffman
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  • Holt Science & Technology: Reading Comprehension Guide, Spanish Physical Science

    RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT

    Paperback (HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON, Jan. 1, 2007)
    This book contains worksheets in Spanish to help students reinforce their understanding of the text. Directed Reading worksheets guide students through each section and focus on key elements. Vocabulary and Section summary worksheets help students review vocabulary words and provide a bulleted list of the main topics from each section.

  • Asteroid Hunters

    Ruth Owen

    Paperback (Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd, Sept. 12, 2016)
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  • Temperature at Work

    Lauren Kukla

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 15, 2016)
    From thermometers to steam to ice, science is at work all around us! Temperature at Workintroduces young readers to a physical science concept. A high-impact design and engaging visuals help bring this important concept to life as readers learn all about temperature in the real world. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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