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The Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of astronomy. Students will learn about the history of astronomy; various astronomical tools, including telescopes, space probes, landers, and rovers; the phases of the Moon and how the Moon affects the Earth; the Sun, solar energy, and the chemistry and physics of stars; how time is measured; using a star atlas; the life cycle of stars; the planets in our solar system and their characteristics; the Milky Way Galaxy and other galaxies; novae and supernovae; comets, asteroids, nebulae, and other objects in space; and more.The Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook, 3rd Edition has 12 full color chapters, a glossary-index, and pronunciation guides. 148 pages. Grades 5-8.

The Focus On Elementary Physics Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of physics. Students will learn about the history of physics; tools used to study physics; force; work; types of energy; inertia; friction; mass; linear and nonlinear motion; chemical energy; electricity; electrons; magnets and magnetic force; light and sound waves; conservation of energy; and more.The Focus On Elementary Physics Student Textbook, 3rd Edition has 12 full-color chapters, a glossary-index, and pronunciation guides. 102 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Physics Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of physics. Students will learn about the history of physics; tools used to study physics; force; work; types of energy; inertia; friction; mass; linear and nonlinear motion; chemical energy; electricity; electrons; magnets and magnetic force; light and sound waves; conservation of energy; and more.The Focus On Elementary Physics Student Textbook, 3rd Edition has 12 full color chapters, a glossary-index, and pronunciation guides. 102 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Physics Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition contains hands-on experiments that coincide with the 12 chapters of the Focus On Elementary Physics Student Textbook, 3rd Edition. The experiments help students explore physics concepts such as gravity; the relationship of work, force, and energy; conversion of one form of energy to another; inertia and friction; conversion of chemical stored energy to electricity; electric charge; how conductors and insulators affect an electric circuit; magnetic poles; separation of light waves; and more. Students will learn how to make good observations and how to collect data.The Focus On Elementary Physics Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition contains 12 black and white chapters. 146 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Geology Teacher's Manual, 3rd Edition accompanies the Focus On Elementary Geology Student Textbook and Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition. The Teacher's Manual includes guides and instructions for the hands-on experiments in the Laboratory Notebook, objectives for each experiment, suggested questions to guide open inquiry, and complete materials lists for the experiments.The Focus On Elementary Geology Teacher's Manual, 3rd Edition contains 12 black and white chapters. 54 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Geology Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of geology. Students will explore geology in everyday life; the history of geology; tools used by geologists; rocks, minerals, and soil; the layers that make up Earth; volcanoes and earthquakes; the geosphere; the atmosphere; the hydrosphere; the biosphere and cycles; the geomagnetic field and the magnetosphere; how the different part of Earth work together; and more.The Focus On Elementary Geology Student Textbook, 3rd Edition has 12 full-color chapters, a glossary-index, and pronunciation guides. 114 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Chemistry Teacher's Manual, 3rd Edition accompanies the Focus On Elementary Chemistry Student Textbook and Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition. This Teacher's Manual includes guides and instructions for the hands-on experiments in the Laboratory Notebook, objectives for each experiment, suggested questions to guide open inquiry, and complete materials lists for the experiments.The Focus On Elementary Chemistry Teacher's Manual, 3rd Edition has 12 black and white chapters. 68 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Chemistry Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition contains hands-on experiments that coincide with the 12 chapters of the Focus On Elementary Chemistry Student Textbook, 3rd Edition. Experiments include making careful observations about the characteristics of a variety of objects, making models of molecules, mixing food items to observe chemical reactions, using an indicator to test for acidity and basicity, observing what happens when similar and dissimilar liquids are mixed, exploring techniques for separating mixtures, observing how a chemical reaction can change the properties of polymers, an introduction to enzymes, and more. Students will learn how to make good observations and how to collect data.The Focus On Elementary Chemistry Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition contains 12 black and white chapters. 124 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Biology Teacher's Manual, 3rd Edition accompanies the Focus On Elementary Biology Student Textbook and Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition. The Teacher's Manual includes guides, instructions, and complete materials lists for the hands-on biology experiments in the Laboratory Notebook. Contains a guide to how to buy a microscope.The Focus On Elementary Biology Teacher's Manual, 3rd Edition contains 16 chapters. Black and white. 72 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Chemistry Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of chemistry. Students will learn about the history of chemistry; tools chemists use; atoms; how atoms combine to form molecules; different types of chemical reactions; acids and bases; different types of mixtures; techniques for separating mixtures; food and taste; polymers; proteins; DNA; and more.The Focus On Elementary Chemistry Student Textbook, 3rd Edition has 12 full color chapters, a glossary-index, and pronunciation guides. 118 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Biology Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition accompanies the Focus On Elementary Biology Student Textbook, 3rd Edition. The Laboratory Notebook has hands-on biology experiments that include exploring the differences between living and non-living things; making good observations; sorting objects into groups by their characteristics; observing jobs done in the home and how different parts of cells do different jobs; observing plants in their environment; photosynthesis; how plants get nutrients from the soil; observing the growth of seeds; using a microscope to observe single-celled animals moving and eating; observing animals in their environment; observing the life cycles of a butterfly and a frog; bacteria; molds; making an ecosystem; and more. Students learn how to make careful observations.The Focus On Elementary Biology Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition contains 16 chapters. Black and white. 180 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Biology Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of biology. Students will learn about the history of the study of biology; tools used by biologists; characteristics of living things; how scientists sort living things into groups (taxonomy); cells and their makeup and functions; how plants make food (photosynthesis); parts of a plant and their functions; life cycles of plants, butterflies, and frogs; microscopic organisms (protists) and how they move and eat; viruses, bacteria, and archaea; fungi, molds, mushrooms, and yeasts; animal cells; many different animal phyla; and more.The Focus On Elementary Biology Student Textbook, 3rd Edition has 16 full color chapters and a glossary-index. 162 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Astronomy Teacher's Manual, 3rd Edition accompanies the Focus On Elementary Astronomy Student Textbook, Third Edition and the Focus On Elementary Astronomy Laboratory Notebook, Third Edition. This Teacher's Manual includes guides and instructions for the hands-on experiments in the Laboratory Notebook, objectives for each experiment, suggested questions to guide open inquiry, and complete materials lists for the experiments.The Focus On Elementary Astronomy Teacher's Manual, 3rd Edition contains 12 black and white chapters. 56 pages. Grades K-4.

The Focus On Elementary Astronomy Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of astronomy. Students will learn about the history of astronomy, the telescope, constellations, the Moon and the Sun and their effects on Earth, solar and lunar eclipses, planets and their characteristics, our solar system, neighboring stars, our Milky Way Galaxy, other galaxies, comets, asteroids, nebulae, other objects in space, and more.The Focus On Elementary Astronomy Student Textbook, 3rd Edition has 12 full color chapters, a glossary-index, and pronunciation guides. 112 pages. Grades K-4.

Introduce kids to the excitement of doing hands-on, real science experiments with Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 7 Laboratory Notebook. Each easy-to-perform experiment encourages students to use critical thinking skills and is organized around the scientific method-the process real scientists follow in doing experiments. Inexpensive common household items and foods are used for most experiments, and the setup time is minimal. Experiments for chemistry, biology, physics, geology, and astronomy are included to coincide with the 22 chapters of Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 7 Student Textbook. Each chapter has an additional Just For Fun experiment.This Laboratory Notebook accompanies Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 7 Student Textbook and Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 7 Teacher's Manual. Other supplemental materials are available at www.realscience4kids.com.

Using Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 7 Teacher's Manual makes it easy for teachers to help students get the most out of the hands-on, real science experiments presented in Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 7 Laboratory Notebook. Instructions are provided for guiding students through the experimental process, and guided inquiry questions are suggested to help students think critically about the experiments they are performing. Inexpensive common household items and foods are used for most of the experiments, and a list of materials needed for each experiment is included.This Teacher's Manual accompanies Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 7 Laboratory Notebook and Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 7 Student Textbook. Other supplemental materials are available at www.realscience4kids.com.