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Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of seeds and plant life.
A unit of the elementary science program, which was designed as a series of five topics for each grade.
In winter, snow and ice cover the ground, the days are short, and the nights are long. Readers follow easy step-by-step instructions to create unique crafts as they learn about winter. Readers will discover an Abenaki myth about the cold days of winter and the scientific reason we have a winter season. They'll also read about symbols, holidays, and special events that take place during this frosty time of year and get creative.
In summer, the weather is hot, school is out, and people have picnics and barbecues. Readers follow easy step-by-step instructions to create unique crafts as they learn about summer. Readers will discover a Hawaiian myth about the long days of summer and the scientific reason we have a summer season. They'll also read about symbols, holidays, and special events that take place during this fun-filled time of year and get creative.
Fun science projects introduce readers to a new way to study the science of temperature. Instructional text and useful photographs make these projects comprehensible to any reader. This is great resource for any reader who wants to gets hands on with science.
This annotated resource by veteran children's book reviewer Isaacs surveys the best 250 nonfiction/informational titles for ages 3 through 10, helping librarians make informed collection development and purchasing decisions.
In this revised traditional song, learn about a cowboy and his cow.
Dachshunds, pugs, and Chihuahuas are all popular dogs. They’re also all miniature dogs. Readers discover fascinating facts about these and other lovable miniature dogs through engaging main text and eye-catching fact boxes. They explore the differences between miniature working dogs, assistance dogs, and hunting dogs, as well as toy dogs and lap dogs. As readers discover how to care for these popular pets, they also learn about important science topics, such as selective breeding. Dog lovers will enjoy the cute and colorful photographs on each page. A quiz is also included to help readers test their comprehension skills.
A valuable, one-stop guide to collection development and finding ideal subject-specific activities and projects for children and teens. For busy librarians and educators, finding instructions for projects, activities, sports, and games that children and teens will find interesting is a constant challenge. This guide is a time-saving, one-stop resource for locating this type of information—one that also serves as a valuable collection development tool that identifies the best among thousands of choices, and can be used for program planning, reference and readers' advisory, and curriculum support. Build It, Make It, Do It, Play It! identifies hundreds of books that provide step-by-step instructions for creating arts and crafts, building objects, finding ways to help the disadvantaged, or engaging in other activities ranging from gardening to playing games and sports. Organized by broad subject areas—arts and crafts, recreation and sports (including indoor activities and games), and so forth—the entries are further logically organized by specific subject, ensuring quick and easy use.
Presents an introductory guide to Google and utilizing the web search engine and its many components, and describes how to use Google and the Internet safely and securely.