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Saving energy Saving energy Charlotte Guillain This series introduces the concept of caring for the environment in an attractive and accessible way. Based on children's real-life experiences, the books focus on the things children can actually do… OL11818169W
The nature and science of energy The nature and science of energy Burton, Jane. Describes different kinds of energy and explores some properties of energy and some of the different forms that it can take. OL118208W
Energy and matter Energy and matter Gerard Cheshire Introduces different ways we use energy everyday. explaining what energy is, where it comes from and the importance of conserving it for future generations. Suggested level: secondary. OL12067205W
Forces and motion Forces and motion Gerard Cheshire This series is an introduction to key scientific principles and processes. This volume introduces the reader to the forces in our lives. Find out how forces make things speed up and slow down, and di… OL12067206W
Using light Using light Morgan, Sally. Discusses the physical principles of light, its functions in the natural world, and its integration with modern technology. OL14859118W
The magic school bus plays ball The magic school bus plays ball Mary Pope Osborne,Nancy E. Krulik,Art Ruiz,Joanna Cole Dans cette adaptation l'aspect didactique sombre davantage sous la fiction. [SDM]. OL15069144W
Megapowers Megapowers Jack Weyland Explores the truth behind science fiction phenomena such as x-ray eyes, invisibility, megastrength, etc., by examining the scientific facts. OL15071533W
Energy from Fossil Fuels (Energy for Life) Energy from Fossil Fuels (Energy for Life) Robert Snedden Photosynthesis - Natural gas - Drilling for oil - Power stations - Air pollution - Non-renewable resources. OL15073884W
Energy and movement Energy and movement Chris Oxlade Introduces the scientific concepts of energy and movement by using examples from everyday life. OL15077539W
Exercise Exercise Katie Dicker "Discusses in-depth the benefits of exercise for teenagers, including how to make exercise fun and safe and develop it into a life-long habit"-- OL15111199W
Energy Energy Peter D. Riley Explains various aspects of energy including its uses, changes it undergoes, ways of conserving it, and energy sources such as nuclear, chemical, solar, electrical, and heat. OL15118669W
Forces & motion Forces & motion Peter D. Riley Discusses various aspects of force and motion, including gravity, the measurement of forces, Newton's laws, speed, friction, air resistance, floating and sinking, magnetic force, and electricity. OL15118679W
Forces and movement Forces and movement Peter D. Riley Introduces the basic science behind forces and movement and presents experiments to show how they work. OL15118681W
Britannica Illustrated Science Library: Energy and Movement Britannica Illustrated Science Library: Energy and Movement Sol 90 Just updated in 2009, Energy and Movement, is one book in the Britannica Illustrated Science Library Series that is correlated to the Science curriculum in grades 5-8. The Britannica Illustrated Scie… OL15173522W
Full of energy Full of energy Sally Hewitt An interactive approach introducing the concept of energy as found in food, sun, wind, water, and other sources and as used for nutrition, warmth, and motion. OL15268132W
Push and pull Push and pull Hollie J. Endres,Lola M. Schaefer,Gail Saunders-Smith Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate push and pull movement. OL15277950W
Forces Forces Terry J. Jennings "Explains essential facts about forces and movement, including gravity, friction, pressure, and simple machines. Includes experiments"--Provided by publisher. OL15324423W
Toys Toys JoAnn Early Macken "Simply describes the forces of friction and other physics concepts using common toys such as bicycles and yo-yos. Includes experiments"--Provided by publisher. OL15632238W
Matter and energy Matter and energy Emily Sohn "Describes how matter is related to energy, which the human body needs to do just about anything - run, eat, sleep, grow. As readers use scientific inquiry to learn about how matter changes and its e… OL15946863W
Levers and pulleys Levers and pulleys Emily Sohn "Describes different jobs that levers and pulleys can do and how they are able to do them. As readers use scientific inquiry to learn about how force, energy, and work make using these simple machine… OL15999117W
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