Summary: Explore second and third grade topics in life science, physical science, and earth and space science…with ready-to-use games children can play independently! Kids just grab a color-coded folder and pouch…then follow the simple, 3-step instructions to categorize simple machines, explore the water cycle, sequence animal life cycles and more! Set includes 10 self-checking games, each with a game...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lakeshore
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1 available in Parent Teacher Kits, Call number: JPT KIT SCISummary: Explore fourth and fifth grade topics in life science, physical science, and earth and space science…with ready-to-use games children can play independently! Kids just grab a color-coded folder and pouch…then follow the simple, 3-step instructions to explore electricity, identify types of rocks, label a food web and more! Set includes 10 self-checking games, each with a game mat that doubles as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lakeshore
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1 available in Parent Teacher Kits, Call number: JPT KIT SCISmibert, Angie
Summary: Educational, easy-to-do physical science activities that will show young readers more about the field of physical science. Using simple, easy to find materials, these activities will help readers better understand gravity, states of matter, density, and more!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 507.8 SMIBerger, Lee R
Summary: "This first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger's own take on finding Homo naledi, an all-new species on thehuman family tree and one of the greatest discoveries of the 21st century. In 2013, Berger, a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 569.8 BERDiagram Group
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1980
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.8 DIARusick, Jessica
Summary: This title provides an overview of atoms and molecules. Text includes a simple overview of atoms and molecules and examines nuclei, protons, neutrons, electrons, shells, bonds, isomers, and polymers. Includes the periodic table. Information is explained using real-world examples and supported with graphics and photos. This book concludes with two simple, kid-friendly experiments. Aligned to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J540 RUSTrefil, James S.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 503 TRETrefil, James
Summary: Written for science geeks and everyone curious about the world around us, this comprehensive sweep through modern science and technology is a solid family reference, covering the most important innovations and inventions in engineering, physics, medicine, chemistry, biology, and more. From the structure of the atom to the jet engine, from the world's fossil record to the theory of relativity:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2017
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 509 TREDorling Kindersley, Inc. (COR)
Summary: Provides a basic reference guide to life, materials, physical, earth, and space science.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Burkett, Katherine
Summary: This comprehensive pack features 15 engaging topics including animal families, plant life cycle, clouds, volcanoes, sound, light and shadow?that support the Next Generation Science Standards. Each topic comes in a self-contained folder with an anchor text for building background knowledge, multiple copies of two hands-on investigations, companion reproducible recording sheets, management tips,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Parent Teacher Kits, Call number: JPT KIT SUPBurkett, Katherine
Summary: This comprehensive pack features 15 engaging topics ?including animal senses, dinosaurs, wild weather, earthquakes, forces, and properties of matter?that support the Next Generation Science Standards. Each topic comes in a self-contained folder with an anchor text for building background knowledge, multiple copies of two hands-on investigations, companion reproducible recording sheets,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Parent Teacher Kits, Call number: JPT KIT SUPMason, Adrienne.
Summary: Developed in cooperation with a science education consultant, this series is loaded with surprising facts and hands-on activities designed to hold young childen's interest. Topics match the primary physical science curriculum and include: materials, matter, mass, magnets, structures, systems, shapes, solids, liquids, gases and motion, forces, friction, gravity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 500.2 MASCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 530 MASSummary: To study and understand the motion of objects in space, students need to build a foundation of knowledge in a wide variety of physical science phenomena. This program demonstrates typical mechanics situations common to many physics courses, such as circular motion, projectile motion, straight line motion, and inclined plane motion. Describing these motions in terms of forces and energy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Trefil, James S.
Summary: A selection of 1,001 entries offers information on such broad topics as classical and molecular biology, evolution, classical and modern physical science, earth science and astronomy. Bibliog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1992
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Presents more than one hundred home science experiments that answer such questions as "Why does bread rise?," "What is mold?," and "How are fingerprints formed?"
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Publisher / Publication Date: Time for Kids Books 2011
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Provides detailed instruction covering the essential concepts for test topics, test-taking tips and strategies, practice questions with answer explanations, and full-length practice examinations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kaplan Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 373.126 KAPBrown, Jordan
Summary: An introduction to the science that powers favorite amusement park rides reveals why a roller coaster does not need an engine and how bumper cars can move without gasoline.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This video focuses on effective ways to understand and organize data using descriptive statistics. Analyzing data collected from studies of young music students, the video helps viewers sort through basic data-interpretation concepts: measures of central tendency, levels of measurement, measures of dispersion, and graphs. A wide range of organization principles are covered, including mode,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Who said statistics were boring? Using magic and circus motifs, this program demonstrates the significance of probability theory and the importance of using the correct test to analyze research data. Host Amy and her friend Matt the Magician guide viewers through the need to make probability statements, and along with a team of students, use juggling skills to explore choice of test. Setting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: STEM Challenges for grades 2-5 provides a fun way to enhance STEM (and STEAM) learning in the classroom. It offers an engaging way to get students interested in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. These activity cards include 30 challenge cards - 10 each for the three categories of physical science, life science, and earth and space science. Designed to capture a student's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carson Dellosa Education 2018
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 25Randle-Conde, Aidan
Summary: Get ready to play (and learn!) with your food! Discover how electricity is made, learn about the inner workings of atoms and conduct experiments with making waves, and more. Become a Kitchen Scientist by grasping gases using a home-made hot air balloon, learning about light to recreate a rainbow and mastering momentum with model cars! The Physics of Popcorn uses applied science for a fun and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 507.853 RANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM Exp Randle-CondeSummary: This volume explores the three major areas of study in physical science: astronomy, physics, and chemistry. Topics explored include astronomy's origins in Egypt, physical theories from ancient Greece, the discoveries of the Scientific Revolution, Newtonian theory, developments in electricity and magnetism, the Big-Bang model, quantum mechanics, black holes, the identification of the Higgs boson...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing in Association with Rosen Educational Services 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 500.2 PHYSteckles, Katie
Summary: "Get ready to play (and learn!) with your food! Discover the secrets of Pi(e), learn about the hidden numbers in your food, conduct experiments with shapes and patterns, and more. The Math of a Milkshake brings math into the kitchen, for a fun and interactive approach to learning for the whole family."--Back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2020