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Books in Super Science series

  • Using a Scale

    Nora Roman

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    We use scales more than we might notice in our daily lives. We weigh our food at stores, weigh our packages at the post office, and even weigh ourselves. Scientists use scales for important experiments, too. In this essential introduction to this super science tool, future scientists will learn about different kinds of scales. Theyll learn how to use scales to investigate objects in their everyday lives and come to appreciate how this often-used instrument helps us in so many ways.
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  • Amazing animals!

    Annalisa McMorrow

    Unknown Binding (Monday Morning Books, March 15, 1997)
    Teacher resource that incorporates literature and writing with science/animal theme.
  • Using a Ruler

    Nora Roman

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Reviews the basics of rulers and observes them being used by scientists as well as by professionals in the working world.
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  • Using Magnets

    Nora Roman

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Few natural forces seem as much like magic as magnets. Perhaps thats why magnets are so fun! Young scientists will love learning about amazing magnets, both natural and man-made. Theyll discover how magnetism is harnessed to help us in many ways. This STEM-supportive volume contains comprehensible text and photographs of students and scientists utilizing magnets. It also includes a simple, fun concluding activity to encourage readers to use this super science tool themselves.
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  • Mary Leakey: In Search of Human Beginnings

    Deborah Heiligman, Janet Hamlin

    Paperback (W H Freeman & Co, Aug. 1, 1995)
    Examines the life of the noted anthropologist and describes her discoveries digging for fossils of our ancestors in East Africa.
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  • Barbara McClintock: Alone in Her Field

    Deborah Heiligman, Janet Hamlin

    Hardcover (W H Freeman & Co, Aug. 1, 1994)
    A biography of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist explains her work in genetics and traces her long unheralded career as a research scientist
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  • Twinkle, Twinkle

    Annalisa McMorrow, Marilynn Barr

    Paperback (Monday Morning Books, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Reading, Singing & Learning about Space
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  • Scientists at Work

    Susan Ring

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Ring, Susan
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  • Super-Science Readers: Diary of A Sunflower: Colorful and Engaging Books on Favorite Thematic Topics for Guided Independent Reading

    Terry Cooper

    Paperback (Teaching Resources, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Perfect for guided and independent reading! These 16-page nonfiction books about the life cycle of a sunflower feature colorful, eye-popping photos and fascinating text. Each set comes in a reusable storage bag with 6 copies of the same book, an 8-page teaching guide filled with guided reading strategies and activities, plus science background and hands-on activities. For use with Grades 2-3.
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  • Seeing Is Believing

    Elena Martin

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Introduces some of the tools that scientists use including microscopes and telescopes.
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  • Make It Move!

    Jennifer VanVoorst

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    VanVoorst, Jennifer
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  • What Is an Insect?

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Text and photographs present insects.
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