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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Do your students wait until the last minute to get started on Science projects? No problem. Each experiment in this resource follows the scientific method, and can be completed in an hour or less. Readers will model a chemical reaction, discover how small a molecule is, and find out what happens when atoms jump from one molecule to another. Most experiments also include ideas for science fair projects in case your readers have extra time.
6) Matter
Author
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the elements that make up the physical world and the properties and behavior of different kinds of matter.
7) Hot and cold
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Explains essential facts about temperature, including how it is measured, its effects on weather, and its effects on states of matter. Includes experiments"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Presents illustrated descriptions of matter and energy, explaining the law of conservation of matter, the law of definite proportions and Gay-Lussac's Law, Meneleyev's periodic law, and the first and second laws of thermodynamics, and providing a time line, biographical sketches of scientists, and a selected bibliography.
11) States of matter
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Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"In States of Matter, early fluent readers will learn how states of matter and the physics behind them impact our universe every day. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the laws, history, and applications of these foundational STEM concepts. Infographics and sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery....
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"All matter--everything around us and within us--has an ultimate birthday: the day the universe was born. This informative, eye-opening, and eminently readable book is the story of our atoms' long strange journey from the Big Bang to the creation of stars, through the assembly of Planet Earth, and the formation of life as we know it. It's also the story of the scientists who made groundbreaking discoveries and unearthed extraordinary insights into...
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Description
The quest began in 430 B.C. when a Greek philosopher smelled bread baking and imagined that an invisible particle might be the building block of all matter. He called it the a-tom - "that which cannot be cut" - and its pursuit has become science's longest-running experiment. Now, in a book of dazzling originality, Nobel laureate Leon Lederman tells the story of the 2,500-year search for the answer to an ancient question: what is the world made of?...