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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Let's Try It Out in the Water Let's Try It Out in the Water Seymour Simon In Let's Try It Out in the Water, children will learn about buoyancy. They will be able to observe that objects that are heavier than an equal volume of water sink, and objects that are lighter than … OL118074W
Floating or sinking Floating or sinking Charlotte Guillain Read this book to learn how materials that float and sink are different. OL11818123W
Dime cómo flotan los barcos? Dime cómo flotan los barcos? Shirley Willis Uses simple experiments and activities, to explore concepts such as density, upthrust, and water displacement; and to explain why objects float or sink. OL16053541W
Things that float and things that don't Things that float and things that don't David A. Adler,Anna Raff "An apple floats in a tub of water, but a ball of aluminum foil sinks to the bottom. But wait. If that same ball of foil is flattened out and shaped into a boat, it floats! How can that be? David A. … OL19968252W
Heavy and light Heavy and light Angela Royston Introduces the physical properties of weight and buoyancy and includes everyday examples. OL24269074W
Liquid and buoyancy Liquid and buoyancy Barbara Taylor Illustrates with experiments how objects displace water to stay afloat, why some objects float and others sink, and why the water's ability to sustain weight makes swimming, diving, and other water s… OL648269W
Ups And Downs Ups And Downs Jane B. Mason,Nancy Stevenson,Mary Pope Osborne,Joanna Cole Is there a monster living in Walker Lake? That's what Ms.Fizzle's class is trying to find out. The kids try to dive down under the water, but the bus won't go! The class has to figure out how to turn… OL83058W