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Climate change

the science behind melting glaciers and warming oceans with hands-on science activities
2020
Examines studies concerning planetary science, Arctic ice bubbles, migratory patterns, explores the history of human impact from the Industrial Revolution to our modern-day technology, as well as the innovations underway around the world to address global climate change.

The U.S. Constitution

discover how democracy works
Explains how and why such documents as the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights still have an important impact on our country today --Source other than Library of Congress.

Innovators

the stories behind the people who shaped the world
2017
"In [this book] kids ages 9 to 12 learn about the products, processes, and improvements people have come up with to change the world in which we live."--Back cover.

The Silk Road

explore the world's most famous trade route
Provides an overview of the history, geography, and people of the Silk Road region and presents twenty projects to help students learn more about the topic.
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Inca

discover the culture and geography of a lost civilization : with 25 projects
Provides an introduction to the ancient Inca and their civilization and includes hands-on projects and activities such as building a tropical cloud forest, making a drop spindle, and creating a T-shirt version of an Inca tapestry.
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Backyard biology

investigate habitats outside your door with 25 projects
Contains instructions for twenty-five building projects and activities which teach children ages nine and up about biology topics, including cells, microbiology, plant and animal life cycles, and adaptations.
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Cities

discover how they work
An introduction to the inner functionings of urban areas.
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Skyscrapers

investigate feats of engineering
Explores the innovation and physical science behind skyscrapers, featuring illustrated, step-by-step instructions for twenty-five projects designed to help students learn about the engineering process.
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3-D engineering

design and build practical prototypes with 25 projects
Provides instructions for twenty-five prototype projects that help students understand and apply math and science concepts and skills to tackle real-life engineering problems.

Food

25 amazing projects : investigate the history and science of what we eat
Presents twenty-five projects designed to help kids learn about the food they eat, the role it plays in daily life, the importance of a healthy diet, and the history of food.

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