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Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains the relationship between sunlight, ultraviolet rays, and their effect on our skin. Emphasizes the importance of wearing sunscreen to readers and to take precautions against too much exposure to the sun. Also explains the importance of avoiding sunburn and protect skin from damage caused by ultraviolet rays daily. Includes projects that show how that the Sun emits ultraviolet rays and demonstrates the different layers of skin.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains the relationship between eating right by selecting healthy food choices and enjoying good health on a daily basis. Includes projects that teach about the nutritional value of carrots, share how to grow a carrot top, and demonstrate how sugar is dissolved into the blood system.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains how the wind impacts our whole ecosystem, including the amount of precipitation and range of temperatures that we receive and how it affects human, plant, and animal life. Includes projects that demonstrate that airflow follows a contour pattern and how to observe the process of wind pollination (anemophily).
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains the concept of magnets and how magnets are made up of tiny particles, including electrons that have an electrical charge. Explains how magnets are attracted to things that have iron or other magnetic metals in them. Includes projects that demonstrate magnetism and color mixing and test the magnetic field of various objects.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains the various forms that water takes during the water cycle, including water vapor, evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. Includes projects on how to construct a model of the water cycle and demonstrates how the Sun affects the evaporation rate of water.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains the changing seasons and how they affect plant and animal lives as well as humans. Includes projects that demonstrate how animals that hibernate stay warm and how to identify parts of a leaf and to create leaf rubbings.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains the importance of protecting our eyes from direct sunlight and ultraviolet rays by wearing sunglasses on a daily basis. Includes projects that demonstrate how ultraviolet light can be turned into visible light and how to observe and explain the process of light refraction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains how all living things inherit individual genetic traits and DNA from their parents that contribute to their unique makeup. There is no one like you. Discusses how all mammals have some things in common but have differences too. Explains that there are differences between mammals and reptiles. Includes projects that demonstrate how chemical bases are paired in DNA and how some animals can use camouflage to adapt to the environment.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains how important blood is to the makeup of the circulatory system of the body. Discusses the ingredients of blood including the blood recipe that contains plasma, white blood cells and platelets, and red blood cells. Includes projects that demonstrate how the heart pumps blood into the blood vessels and how to observe blood flow in a healthy and unhealty heart by constructing a model blood flow unit.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains how force, energy, and motion affect our lives in everything we do. Discusses gravity, friction, and traction. Includes projects that demonstrate how increased surface area affects force and how to create a catapult and compare projectile objects.
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Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains how caves were formed, their physical characteristics, and the amazing formations that are created within them by water and minerals including stalagmites and stalactites. Discusses the animals that call caves home and how living in a cave affects them. Includes projects that demonstrate how crystals form, echolocation, and to learn about bats.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains the water cycle, where water comes from, and why the supply of drinking water is declining around the Earth. Emphasizes the importance to readers to conserve water daily and not waste it by allowing water to gush needlessly from the tap or water fountain. Includes two activities related to water conservation and sustainability.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative 3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Discusses basic color concepts, including the difference between primary, secondary, and tertiary colors, and helps students discover what happens when colors are blended together. Explains the relationship between light and color. Includes a project that demonstrates the prism effect when water and sunlight combine. Also includes a project that demonstrates how primary, secondary, and tertiary colors are created and how salt lowers the freezing temperature...
17) The mysterious creature of Duck Pond: a story about dinosaurs, extinction, and wildlife conservation
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains some of the theories about how dinosaurs became extinct and how other animals are endangered. Emphasizes the importance of changing our habits and preserving animal species and their habitats. Includes projects that demonstrate how to create a model of a fossil, how to make a model of a dinosaur egg, and demonstrate a chemical reaction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains why some items float while others sink. Includes projects that demonstrate that carbonated drinks can have different densities. Also includes projects on how to learn about density using Skittlesʼ candies and how to learn about primary and secondary colors.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Discusses various careers for young scientists. Includes projects demonstrating how air pressure patterns are used to predict weather and what causes air lift, how to collect and identify fingerprints, and how to learn about forensic science.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explains how important plants and forests are as living things, and how vital it is to preserve plants and forests for future generations. Emphasizes reduction of waste, reusing items, and the importance of recycling. Includes projects on how to create a robot from recycled materials and how to create a terrarium.