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Does air take up space? Does water take up more space when it freezes? How much air can you exhale in one breath? Everything around you has volume, or takes up space. The ideas in this book will help you learn what volume is and how it can be measured. Each spread includes a simple, fun experiment that can be done using everyday household objects. Many chapters also include follow-up questions and ideas that are very useful if you are interested
...Does air have weight? How does a seesaw work? What keeps you from floating into space? There are so many things to measure in the world around you. The ideas introduced in this book will help you perform exciting and fun experiments. Some will even give you ideas for your science fair. All you need are some simple materials, most of which can be found around your home, school, or neighborhood. You will then be ready to discover the world
...23) Invisibility
Is invisibility possible? Some scientists think so! This amazing superpower may seem like a far-off dream, but scientists are researching its possibilities. This high-interest title explores those possibilities through leveled text and interesting photos. Readers will discover popular superheroes with the gift of invisibility, explore invisibility in the real world, and learn the science behind the superpower. Added features introduce the science
...25) Hurricanes!
27) My five senses
29) Super Healing
What if we could quickly heal ourselves like Captain Marvel or the Flash? This title invites independent readers to explore how humans have attempted to replicate these superpowers. Vibrant images and lively text draw in readers, while special features such as profiles, diagrams, and infographics offer additional information that engages readers and educates them on the possibilities of this amazing power.
Hours of great reading await, with tales from some of the 20th century's most renowned science fiction authors, Here are 25 science fiction stories (plus a bonus short-short):
UNKNOWN THINGS, by Reginald Bretnor
CAPTIVES OF THE FLAME, by Samuel R. Delany
EXPEDITER, by Mack Reynolds
ONE-SHOT, by James Blish
SHIPWRECK IN THE SKY, by Eando Binder
ZEN, by Jerome Bixby
LANCELOT BIGGS COOKS A PIRATE, by Nelson Bond
SENTIMENT, INC., by
...Spread your wings with Science Comics: Birds of Prey, a new and exciting volume of First Second's nonfiction graphic novel series!
Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, robots, and more. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, these graphic novels
35) Invulnerability
Superman and the Incredible Hulk have thick skin to protect themselves from danger. But could humans achieve the same invulnerability? In this title, reluctant readers will explore superheroes with this amazing ability, as well as different technologies humans have created to mimic the superpower. Engaging text, eye-catching images, and special features will help readers learn the possibilities and limitations of achieving this superhuman ability.
...Create independent, scientific thinkers using Hands-On Chemistry Experiments! This book develops inquiry-based learning for third- through fifth-grade students through age-appropriate, hands-on experiments. It helps students explore important concepts in chemistry. This 80-page book includes detailed instructions and extensions and supports National Science Education Standards.
Create independent, scientific thinkers using Hands-On Chemistry Experiments! This book develops inquiry-based learning for students in grades K–2 through age-appropriate, hands-on experiments. It helps students explore important concepts in chemistry. This 80-page book includes reproducibles and supports National Science Education Standards.