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Books in True Books: Physical Science series

  • Physical Science with Earth Science

    Ralph M. Feather Jr., Charles William McLaughlin, Marilyn Thompson, Dinah Zike

    Hardcover (McGraw-Hill Education, April 1, 2011)
    Includes Print Student Edition
  • Electricity and Magnetism

    Cody Crane

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2019)
    Learn how both magnetism and electricity have been used to create useful tools, and conduct experiments to see these forces in action first-hand.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.Many readers will know that electricity powers lights and other devices, and that magnets can hold two objects together. But how do these important forces work, and how are electricity and magnetism related? T
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  • Energy

    Matt Mullins

    Paperback (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 2011)
    A True Book-Physical Science Whether you're an aspiring inventor or an everyday science buff, you've probably created your own experiments to uncover the truth about the forces of physical science. Now you can delve deeper into the topics of electricity, motion, gravity, and more with these titles that are perfect for the budding scientist in you.
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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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  • 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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  • Gravity

    Matt Mullins

    Paperback (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 2011)
    This book describes what gravity is, the history of its study, and its effects.
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  • Glencoe Physical Science, Science Notebook

    McGraw Hill

    Paperback (McGraw-Hill Education, June 1, 2011)
    Based on the Cornell note-taking format, this resource incorporates writing into the learning process. Directly linked to the student text, this notebook provides a systematic approach to learning science by encouraging students to engage by summarizing and synthesizing abstract concepts in their own words
  • Matter

    Ann O. Squire

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2019)
    From the tiniest specks of dust to entire planets, everything is made of matter.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 about the properties of matter, from the forms it can take to its structure. They will also find out how scientists study matter and how different types of matter interact with each other. Intriguing experiments provide real-world examples on how changes in matter affect our surroundings.
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  • Matter

    Abbie Dunne

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Introduce young scientists to the basics of matter! Through full-color photos and simple, easy-to-follow text, this nonfiction book introduces emergent readers to the basics of physical, including information on the states of matter. All Pebble Plus books align with national and state standards and are designed to help new readers read independently, making them the perfect choice for every child.
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  • Glencoe Physical Science Reinforcement Study Guide

    McGraw Hill

    Spiral-bound (Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub, Aug. 2, 2004)
    The Study Guide Workbook allows for differentiated instruction through a wide range of question formats. Worksheets and study tools for each section of the text help track students' progress toward understanding concepts; Guided Reading Activities help students identify and comprehend the important information in each chapter.
  • Glencoe Physical iScience with Earth iScience

    Ralph M. Feather Jr., Charles William McLaughlin, Marilyn Thompson, Dinah Zike

    Hardcover (McGraw-Hill Education, April 16, 2008)
    Glencoe Physical Science with Earth Science is a highly engaging integrated program bringing together physics, chemistry, Earth science, space science, and mathematics.
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  • Glencoe Physical Science

    McLaughlin, Thompson, Zike

    Hardcover (McGraw-Hill Education, April 5, 2001)
    Glencoe Physical Science provides students with accurate and comprehensive content coverage of the three fundamental science disciplines. The concepts covered are explained in a clear, concise manner that can be easily understood by students. This strong content coverage is integrated with a wide range of hands-on experiences, critical-thinking opportunities, real-world applications, and connections to other sciences and non-science areas of the curriculum.