Science in action (ABDO)
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Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In this engaging title, young readers learn how visible light is the key to color! Discover how light begins with the sun and travels to Earth on electromagnetic waves, how white light actually holds the whole color spectrum, and how the eye perceives color. These properties are illustrated by the mixing of paints and pixels. Colorful infographics make the electromagnetic spectrum, wavelength, and eye anatomy easily accessible, and prominent contributors...
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this engaging title, young readers learn how temperature works! Different temperature scales are explained, as is temperatureѫs affect on molecules and different states of matter
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In this engaging title, young readers learn about the form of energy that is sound! Sound waves and their wavelengths are discussed, as are the vibrations of molecules, acoustics, and how the ear interprets sound. These properties are illustrated by the making and hearing of music. Colorful infographics make decibels, amplitude, frequency, and ear anatomy easily accessible, and prominent contributors such as Ludwig van Beethoven are featured. A fun...
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, An imprint of Abdo Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In this engaging title, young readers learn about the moving form of energy that is motion! The relationship of mass and acceleration is explained, as are the forces of downforce, updraft, friction, inertia, centripetal force, and the role of aerodynamics in managing these forces. These properties are illustrated by the running of car races. Colorful infographics make internal combustion, mass and acceleration, and centripetal force easily accessible,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this engaging title, young readers learn about different forms of energy! Different forms of energy such a potential and kinetic are explained, as are gravity, acceleration, velocity, g-forces, and centripetal force