Tammy Enz
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Series
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Why recycle cardboard tubes, plastic bottles and jugs, craft sticks, and snack bags when you can reuse them yourself? These fun and informative science experiments and projects will keep readers entertained as they learn about scientific principles.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
One of the most well-known pharaohs from ancient Egypt was King Tut. Did you know that science played a big role in ancient Egypt? Find out how the Egyptian pyramids were engineered. Learn about the science behind King Tut's mummy. And, discover how modern technology helps us learn more about King Tut's life and death.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
You may know about the sinking of the Titanic. But did you know science played a big role in the ship's voyage, disaster, and discovery? Learn all about the ship and the events that led to its sinking. Discover how technology uncovered answers to how this famous ship's voyage ended in disaster.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
You may have heard of the Oregon Trail. In the 1840s, more than 5,000 people traveled the Oregon Trail, hoping for a better life. But, did you know that science played a big role in this epic journey? Learn how covered wagons were engineered. Find out how food was preserved and diseases were treated along the trail. And, discover how modern technology is helping us learn even more about this time in history.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
You may have heard of the Mayflower. The ship set sail in 1620, carrying English pilgrims across the sea to Plymouth. But, did you know that science played a big role in this voyage? Learn how the Mayflower was constructed. Find out how science helped sail the ship across the ocean. And, discover how modern technology is being used to understand the journey and the people aboard.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Underground Railroad was used by people escaping enslavement in the South. This system of passages and safe houses helped people reach freedom in the Northern United States or Canada. Did you know science played a role in the Underground Railroad? Learn how people used the night sky to find their way north and much more!
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton led an expedition across Antarctica in 1914. Did you know that science played a big role in this dangerous journey? Learn how weather patterns affected the explorer in Antarctica. Find out the science behind Shackleton's ship, The Endurance. And, discover how modern technology is being used to find out even more about this adventure more than 100 years later.
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Language
English
Description
From hovercraft to hydraulics to electric motors, Super Scientist Max Axiom makes hands on engineering projects super cool! From the secret files of Axiom Laboratories comes a collection of kid friendly construction projects and activities. With clear step by step, photo illustrated instructions, these projects will not only teach core curriculum engineering concepts, but also amaze aspiring young engineers.