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It's More Than Just Science!
(K-5th Grade)
Tuesdays; 4:30 p.m. at John and Judy Gay Library (JJGL)
Wednesdays; 4:30 p.m. at Roy and Helen Hall Library (Hall)
See Also:
*STEAM Building (5th-8th Grade)
Fridays; Jan. 19, Feb. 16, Apr. 19, May 17; 4:30 p.m. at JJGL.
*STEAM in Real Life (6th-12th Grade)
Saturdays, Jan. 27, Feb. 3, Feb. 10, Feb. 17, Feb. 24; 11:30 a.m. at JJGL
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English
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Professor Robert Winston answers the amazing questions children have about science - real questions from real kids! This fun and friendly science book for kids poses 100 real-life questions from kids to Robert Winston on every aspect of science. Questions cover all the popular science topics, including human body: "Why do freckles come in dots on your face?"; physics: "Could you jump off the world?"; Earth: "Why is the sky blue?"; chemistry: "Why...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Guinness World Records: Science & Stuff is a whirlwind tour through the astounding, record-breaking world (and universe) around us, with an intro from TV science educator and author Science Bob. Packed with spectacular superlatives, shocking stats, fantastic facts and fun figures, Science & Stuff celebrates the simple joy in finding things out.
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Filled with more all-new, all-true facts comparing events, inventions and people that you would never believe existed at the same time in history, this second installment in the Ripley's Believe It or Not! series will warp your mind--again! We're comparing the world's most bizarre parallel events! Did you know that military submarines were first used in the American Civil War? Or that the London Underground subway opened the same year that Abraham...
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Launch a marshmallow catapult! Decode invisible ink! Get ready to get your paw dirty tackling feats of chemistry, physics, and engineering with Ruff Ruffman's 44 favorite science activities. Need a project for school? No problem! Check out the science"--Page 4 of cover.
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Earth's smaller animals offer some sweet surprises, too. Hop on a honeybee to discover just how hardworking these fast-flying insects are. They beat their wings 200 times a second as they fly about. And no wonder they're so busy---they need to pollinate two million flowers to make just one pound (.45 kg) of honey. National Geographic kids. Brain candy series, 208pp.
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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History is full of men and women who asked big questions and found exciting answers. People are still making incredible discoveries about our strange and beautiful world. By questioning, guessing, observing and thinking, we have more knowledge and technology than ever before. With vibrant pictures and interesting facts, The Science That Changed The World looks at the biggest breakthroughs in chemistry, physics, biology and more. Explore the mysterious...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Jam-packed with answers to hundreds of fascinating 'why?' and 'how?' and 'what?' questions, this fun, fascinating guide features the heroes of the hit Disney Channel series as they introduce readers to the most fascinating, unusual and downright mind-boggling concepts from science, technology, engineering, and math"--
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Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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One of four books in an exciting STEM series for younger children, STEM Junior: Science covers 40 topics from the core subjects of biology, chemistry, and physics. Each topic is introduced as a personality who has plenty to say on the subject, while a STEM Junior character appears on each spread to introduce the big idea behind each topic. Combined with "jargon buster" panels and additional information presented in bitesize boxes, over 100 of Simon...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Helaine Becker places six different kinds of monsters under her microscope to expose the proven scientific principles behind the legends. There's also historical background on each monster, as well as trivia and jokes in sidebars, and quizzes at the end of every chapter for readers to test their knowledge. Becker uses the never-ending appetite for all things monster to engage the imaginations of children and get them excited about science, especially...
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