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Books in Science Chapters series

  • Science Chapters: All About Ants

    Sue Whiting

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 12, 2006)
    Ten thousand types of ants march on our Earth. All About Ants profiles the queens, the drones, and the worker ants that make up this crawling army.
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  • National Geographic Science Chapters: Mysteries of the Fossil Dig: How Paleontologists Learn About Dinosaurs

    Pamela Rushby

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 12, 2006)
    An on-location lesson in museums and dinosaur digs shows how paleontologists perform their fascinating unearthing of the past.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Science Chapters: Wetlands Journey

    Jeanne Weaver

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Oct. 9, 2007)
    There are few more fertile neighborhoods in nature than bogs, swamps, and marshes. National Geographic invites you to journey through these wonderful wetlands and discover many of the amazing plants and animals that live there. Listen to the sounds of the swamp, from the frogs' chorus of croaking to the maddening buzz of mosquitoes; dig deep into the preservative texture of bogs; and discover the biological make-up of the miasmic clouds that rise from marshes.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Science Chapters: Venus Flytraps, Bladderworts: and Other Wild and Amazing Plants

    Monica Halpern

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 12, 2006)
    The oddities of the plant kingdom cataloged for the reader's delight and disgust: from meat-eating to poisonous plants.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Science Chapters: All About Light

    Monica Halpern

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 12, 2006)
    Sunlight, animal light, artificial light, the speed of light; reflection, refraction, shadows, colors, wavelengths—all explained in a new and illuminating book.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Science Chapters: Into the Earth: The Story of Caves

    Meredith Costain

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 12, 2006)
    Delve deep underground with the experts at National Geographic and discover the secrets of the hidden caverns of the Earth.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Science Chapters: Weedy Sea Dragons, Spitting Cobras: and Other Wild and Amazing Animals

    Robyn O'Sullivan

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 12, 2006)
    The weird and the wonderful of the animal world are gathered in a book filled with information and good, gross fun.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Science Chapters: All About Tide Pools

    Monica Halpern

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Oct. 9, 2007)
    For an enlightening look into the mysteries of marine life, it's not even necessary to leave the shore. Just look down through the water in a tide pool, and see a world in miniature. Discover how tide pools form, what cool plants and animals live within them, and how you can safely explore tide pools on your own! Once you know what you're looking for, you'll find a whole new world of underwater wonder will open up to you!National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Science Chapters: Serengeti Journey: On Safari in Africa

    Gare Thompson

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 12, 2006)
    Take a safari through the wilds of Africa, and learn how the animals of the Serengeti survive in their sun-scorched domain.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Science Chapters: Mysteries of the Sea: How Divers Explore the Ocean Depths

    Marianne Morrison

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 12, 2006)
    Dive deep into the unexplored mysteries of the oceans, and learn about the development and innovations of deep-sea diving.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Science Chapters: Violent Weather: Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, and Hurricanes

    Andrew Collins

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 12, 2006)
    The origins and manifestations of thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes are examined through dramatic photographs, informative graphics, and easy-to-read text.
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  • Science Chapters: Lever, Screw, and Inclined Plane: The Power of Simple Machines

    Gare Thompson

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 12, 2006)
    How simple machines work and how they help us live our lives.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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