Megan, a popular and outgoing fourth-grader, is sure that the "perfect" new girl dislikes her because she is deaf, but persistence and a joint science fair project help Megan see that the two girls have something in common after all.
Provides overviews of environmental issues, such as global warming, ozone depletion, and pollution; and contains instructions for twenty-five related projects.
Afraid he will always be an outsider like ex-planet Pluto, nine-year-old Oliver finally shows his extremely overprotective parents that he is capable of doing great things without their help while his class is studying the solar system.
Presents instructions for ten science projects that provide students with a better understanding of soil and water. Includes a glossary and a list of resources.
Presents ten experiments on such topics as the sun's heat, sunlight's colors, the moon's phases, and eclipses, and includes discussions of the concepts explored.
Presents projects and experiments that use easy-to-find materials to explore the world of physics, covering such topics as temperature, energy flow, acceleration, sound, pendulums, momentum, magnetism, and solar heat.
Collection of projects students can make to help them learn about science. Subjects include mechanics, air power, electricity and magnetism, chemistry, acoustics, and optics.
Explores the innovation and physical science behind bridges and tunnels, featuring illustrated, step-by-step instructions for twenty-five projects designed to help students learn about the engineering process.
Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for science activities and projects that use household projects to teach young scientists about chemistry, physics, biology, and related topics.