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Books in Physical Science series

  • Holt Science Spectrum: Physical Science

    RINEHART AND WINSTON HOLT

    Hardcover (HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Holt Science Spectrum: Physical Science (View amazon detail page) ASIN: 0030664691
  • Manipulating Light: Reflection, Refraction, and Absorption

    Darlene Ruth Stille, Farhana Hossain

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Provides an explanation of how light works, including how it bounces or reflects, how it bends or refracts, and how light gets absorbed. Also discusses mirrors, telescopes, and colors.
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  • Advanced Level Pure Mathematics

    Clement John Tranter

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, )
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  • Gravity

    Alexa Kurzius

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2019)
    Gravity is one of the most important forces in the universe - invisible, but vital to our existence.. But how does it work?A True Book: Physical Science allows readers to find answers to puzzling questions as well as discover how people have used physical science to make countless innovations throughout history. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will learn how gravity affects all matter, what effects changing gravity can have on human bodies, and how gravity interacts with other forces. They will also conduct gravity-related experiments to see this force in action.
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  • Across America: The Story of Lewis & Clark

    Jacqueline Morley, David Antram

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1999)
    Describes the Lewis and Clark Expedition across America
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  • Electricity

    Kaite Goldsworthy

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, July 1, 2011)
    The Physical Science series helps readers make sense of the world around them. Each book guides readers through the core components of physical science. Vibrant photos, and eye-catching diagrams, compelling sidebars, and inspiring biographies engage even the most reluctant readers. This series will inspire a new understanding of the laws of physics and how they relate to everyday life.
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  • Build It!: Structures, Systems and You

    Adrienne Mason, Claudia Davila

    Paperback (Kids Can Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Developed with the cooperation of a science consultant, this book in the Primary Physical Science series is a tool to teach the physical sciences to young children. From bicycles to bridges to beaver dams, structures are all around us. Build It! explores the function of structures, the materials they're made of, how their parts are joined together and more.
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  • Energy

    Jacob Batchelor

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2019)
    Learn how energy affects the movement of objects through the air, the warmth we feel on our skin when the sun shines, and many concepts in between.A True Book: Physical Science allows readers to find answers to puzzling questions as well as discover how people have used physical science to make countless innovations throughout history. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will also conduct energy experiments and find out how humans have learned to harness energy in different ways.
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  • ENERGY, SOUND AND LIGHT, INSIDE SCIENCE READERS

    Peter Batchelor

    Perfect Paperback (Creative Teaching Press Inc., Jan. 30, 2009)
    Part of a 24-book series that covers the four main branches of sciencephysical science, life science, earth and space science, and science and technology, and covers essential content standards. Students will build their scientific knowledge, increase their content vocabulary, and sharpen critical nonfiction comprehension skills. Books are 6 5/8" x 9 1/8"
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  • Floating and Sinking

    Sandy Sepehri

    Library Binding (Fitzgerald Books, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Text and photographs introduce the physical science of volume and density, including why some things sink while other things float.
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  • Magnetism

    Leon Gray

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Motors, computers, and compasses all use magnetism to work properly. Its also an important force in electricity. Readers will be introduced to the basics of magnetism, including Earths magnetic field, attraction, and repulsion, as well as the pioneering scientists who discovered and worked with magnetism and their exciting experiments. Colorful photographs enhance each section, and fascinating fact boxes add even more detail to the curriculum-based science content. Thorough examples draw from readers experience and everyday situations to drive home important points. From electromagnetism to magnetometers, readers will definitely feel the pull of new knowledge!
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  • Sound and Light

    Sandy Sepehri

    Library Binding (Fitzgerald Books, Jan. 1, 2007)
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