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Air on the move
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Peter Mellett |
Explains the scientific principles of air and the different gases it contains. Presents recipes to illustrate these principles. |
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Filming a blockbuster
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Peter Mellett |
Describes the process of making a blockbuster film from preproduction through the premiere, including the casting, filming on location, soundstage work, special effects, editing, and sound production. |
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Flying the Atlantic
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Peter Mellett |
Discusses various aspects of a jet plane flight across the Atlantic, including checking in as a passenger, getting ready for takeoff, navigational activities of the crew, dealing with the weather, an… |
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Pyramids
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Peter Mellett |
Discusses the different kinds of pyramids, their structure, construction, purposes, and creators. Includes related projects exploring how pyramid shapes have many kinds of properties and uses. |
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The Illustrated dictionary of science and technology
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Peter Mellett,Jane Walker,Philip Morgan |
Text and illustrations provide definitions for biological, physical, chemical and technological terms. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary. |
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Hot and cold
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Peter Mellett,Jane Rossiter |
Examines the scientific principles of heat and cold through the cooking of a variety of recipes from different countries and cultures. Suggested level: primary, intermediate. |
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Launching a satellite
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Peter Mellett |
Describes the launching of a satellite, covering such aspects as the crew, training, construction, testing, loading, take-off, activities in space, landing, and debriefing. |
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