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  • Sun Up, Sun Down: The Story of Day and Night

    Jacqui Bailey, Matthew Lilly

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Follows the sun from dawn to dusk to explain how light rays travel, how shadows are formed, how the moon lights up the night sky, and more. Includes activity.
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  • Science: Reproducible Grade 2

    STECK-VAUGHN

    Paperback (STECK-VAUGHN, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Support and extend your science curriculum with this activity-rich program! Meeting NSTA standards in Life, Physical, and Earth & Space Science, this extensive resource provides a wonderful blend of background information for the teacher, cross-curricular activities, projects and experiments, and assessments that enrich and extend science period. All-inclusive presentation of life, physical, and earth & space sciences. Useful background information ideal resource for teachers with limited science exposure as well as the veteran science educator. Projects and experiments that will intrigue students and that use easy-to-find materials. Plenty of graphic organizers, including charts, tables, maps & graphs. Assessments that are ideal as pretests, posttests; perfect for portfolios. Lists of books for further reading allowing students to pursue individual interests and expand into other curriculum areas. Correlation to FOSS standards.
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  • I Fall Down

    Vicki Cobb, Julia Gorton

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Oct. 26, 2004)
    What happens when you trip or when you drop a ball?When something falls, which way does it fall?Down,down,down!Do you know what makes things fall? Renowned science author Vicki Cobb explains the weighty subject of gracity with such ease that even the youngest kids will understand. Follow this book with a child who loves to play. Have lots of dropping races. Together you'll learn how much fun falling for science can be.Exciting hands on activities and irresistible illustrations by Julia Gorton make Science Play a perfect way to learn about science...just for the fun of it!
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  • McDougal Littell Earth Science

    MCDOUGAL LITTEL

    Hardcover (MCDOUGAL LITTEL, Aug. 16, 2002)
    Hardcover McDougal Littell EARTH SCIENCE student textbook. Authors are Nancy E Spaulding and Samuel N Namowitz. Copyright date is 2003.
  • Everyone Is a Scientist

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes what a scientist does and the tools a scientist uses. Explains that different types of scientists do different jobs.
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  • Let's Make Butter

    Eleanor Christian, Lyzz Roth-Singer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the ways food can change, using butter as an example, and shows the steps needed to make heavy cream into butter.
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  • How Things Move

    Don L. Curry

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Explains the concept of push and pull movement, using many examples.
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  • What Computers Do

    Hollie J. Endres

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Provides an introduction to the various ways in which people use computers.
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  • Science: Reproducible Grade 3

    STECK-VAUGHN

    Paperback (STECK-VAUGHN, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Support and extend your science curriculum with this activity-rich program! Meeting NSTA standards in Life, Physical, and Earth & Space Science, this extensive resource provides a wonderful blend of background information for the teacher, cross-curricular activities, projects and experiments, and assessments that enrich and extend science period. All-inclusive presentation of life, physical, and earth & space sciences. Useful background information ideal resource for teachers with limited science exposure as well as the veteran science educator. Projects and experiments that will intrigue students and that use easy-to-find materials. Plenty of graphic organizers, including charts, tables, maps & graphs. Assessments that are ideal as pretests, posttests; perfect for portfolios. Lists of books for further reading allowing students to pursue individual interests and expand into other curriculum areas. Correlation to FOSS standards.
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  • 100 Steps for Science: why it works and how it happened

    Lisa Jane Gillespie, Yukai Du

    Hardcover (Wide Eyed Editions, April 6, 2017)
    Plunge into the world of science and learn about humankind’s ten most important discoveries, including stars, wheels, numbers, light, medicine, sound, atoms, materials, energy and life.See how early scientific observations made by ancient civilizations went on to shape our world today, and learn how technology evolved over time in ten breakthrough moments for each of the ten key discoveries.From the invention of the wheel, which was adapted over thousands of years to power the powerful modern engines of the modern age, learn how simple steps in science led to giant leaps for mankind.
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  • What Is an Insect?

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Text and photographs present insects.
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  • Timeless Triops A Prehistoric Creature

    Lori Adams

    Paperback (Lori Adams Photo, March 15, 2014)
    Triopsidae (Triops) is a species that has been on this earth since before the time of the dinosaurs. It is relatively unknown because of its unusual features: short life span, unique habitat and eggs that enter a state of suspended animation. This book, written for ages 8 and older, is full of high quality macro images and informative text.