Elements

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Lead

2002
Provides information about the chemical element lead, explaining what it is, its characteristics, where it is found, how it was discovered, and how it is extracted and used.

Chlorine

2002
Provides information about the chemical element chlorine, explaining what it is, its characteristics, where it is found, how it was discovered, and how it is extracted and used.

Aluminum

2000
Describes the discovery, versatility and other special characteristics, various uses, and affect on the human body of this most common metal in the world.

Sulfur

2000
Explores the history of the element sulfur and explains its chemistry, its reactions with other substances, its uses, and its importance in our lives.

Phosphorus

2000
Explores the history of the nonmetallic element phosphorus and explains its chemistry, its reactions with other substances, its uses, and its importance in our lives.

Copper

2000
Explores the history of the useful metal copper and explains its chemistry, its uses, and its importance in our lives.

Air

2002
Describes what air is, discusses air particles and weight, wind and motion, and air's benefits for the earth. Presents instructions for an air-weighing experiment.

Water

2002
Provides information about water, explaining what it is, tracing the water cycle, and discussing water use and quality. Includes a related activity that demonstrates the different forms that water can take.

Air

the nature of atmosphere and the climate
1992
Examines what air is, air and climate, and air and humans.

Fire

1996
Examines fire in all its forms, from volcanic flames to forest fires.

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