Books in Junior Science Series series

Presents simple experiments and activities to demonstrate why some objects bounce and roll and others do not, why some balls bounce higher than others, how to measure balls, and how hard a rolling ball can push.

Explains, in simple text and illustrations, the various parts of a seed and how a seed grows into a plant. Includes instructions for simple experiments and projects.

Explores the history of our planet and the composition of Earth’s surface, core, oceans, and atmosphere! Students learn about how environmental changes affect our weather as well as the impact man has on earth’s resources

A simple introduction to spiders and their behavior.

Gives directions for making sand, water, and candle clocks, and a sundial, and discusses the many ways of measuring time

Demonstrates what balance is and how it works through a series of simple experiments.

Experiments and activities explain clouds, fog, rain, snow, and wind.

Gives directions for making sand, water, and candle clocks, and a sundial, and discusses the many ways of measuring time

A simple introduction to magnets and magnetism, discussing attraction and repulsion, compasses, electromagnets, and how to make a magnet

An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of earthworms.

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Introduces the varieties and effects of sounds, including such aspects as music and noise pollution