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  • What Is Electricity and Magnetism?: Exploring Science With Hands-On Activities

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise Spilsbury

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, June 15, 2008)
    The functionality of batteries and circuits, the creation of magnetic fields, the definition of electromagnetism, and more is presented to budding scientists, in a comprehensive guide with hands-on activities and full-color illustrations throughout.
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  • What Are Forces and Motion?: Exploring Science with Hands-On Activities

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise A Spilsbury

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, July 1, 2008)
    In WHAT ARE FORCES AND MOTION? EXPLORING SCIENCE WITH HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, readers will learn about force and motion and how they work. The book discusses Newtons three laws of motion; simple machines such as the ramp, pulley, and lever; kinetic and potential energy; and how some types of bridges are built using force. Hands-on activities are featured throughout the book to help readers understand the topics discussed.
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  • What Are Solids, Liquids, and Gases?: Exploring Science With Hands-on Activities

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise Spilsbury

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, July 1, 2008)
    The concept of matter and its changing forms is presented in an informative science book through a defining review of freezing, melting, evaporation, condensation, and temperature change.
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  • What Is Light?: Exploring Science With Hands-on Activities

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise Spilsbury

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, May 1, 2008)
    Discusses light and how it works, bends, and reflects as well as a review of how lenses, mirrors, and telescopes work through straightforward text, colorful photographs and illustrations, and hands-on activities.
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  • What Is Energy?: Exploring Science with Hands-On Activities

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise A Spilsbury

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, May 1, 2008)
    Authors Richard and Louise Spilsbury explore the many forms of energy in this title from the IN TOUCH WITH BASIC SCIENCE series. Readers will gain an understanding of what energy is, as well as the different types of energy such as heat, electricity, and more. Fun hands-on activities throughout the book reinforce the content.
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  • What Is Sound?: Exploring Science with Hands-On Activities

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise A Spilsbury

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, July 1, 2008)
    This title in the IN TOUCH WITH BASIC SCIENCE series takes a look at many interesting aspects of sound. Readers learn what sound and sound waves are and explore resonance, music, the speed of sound, and how to reduce unwanted noise. Interesting hands-on activities throughout the book help reinforce the concepts.
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  • In Touch With Science: What is Sound?

    Richard Spilsbury

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, Jan. 29, 2009)
    Puts children in touch with key scientific principles and concepts through a winning combination of factual information and original investigations, promoting observation and interpretation of results
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