Search Results
960 records found. Displaying 721 - 744.
Picture Book Favorites — Audisee®—On Level Set
Finding meaningful connections between picture books and struggling readers is the key to unlocking a new world full of an ever-increasing vocabulary and a deeper understanding of the content Read More →
Programming Awesome Apps
From the Series Kids Get Coding
How do apps help us complete tasks, listen to music, play games, or find information? Like other computer programs, they use instructions known as code. Learn how to design, program, test,… Read More →
Programming Games and Animation
From the Series Kids Get Coding
Do you know how your favorite video game works? Computer instructions called code bring the characters, challenges, and stories in the game to life. Learn what animation is and how it works.… Read More →
Robot Competitions
From the Series Cutting-Edge Robotics (Alternator Books ® )
Robot competitions are a fun way for people who build robots to test their designs. Roboticists face off in exciting challenges and contests to determine whose robot is the smartest, the… Read More →
Robots, Drones, and Radar: Electronics Go to War
From the Series STEM on the Battlefield
In 2011 unmanned drones flew high over Pakistan. Before anyone even knew the drones were there, missiles fired by these drones took out key terrorist targets. These drones were steered… Read More →
Science Gets It Wrong — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Science Gets It Wrong
Check out some of science's biggest mistakes and most glaringly incorrect assumptions. With spreads devoted to the most surprising stories, these books reveal how scientific thought has… Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — What Are Energy Sources? — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Are Energy Sources?
This informative series sheds light on a key science question—What Are Energy Sources? Introduce students to the different forms of energy that power lights, cars, computers, and other… Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — What's Amazing about Space? — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What's Amazing about Space?
Spur kids' interest in space with these fascinating topics, ranging from space robots and extrasolar exploration to black holes and space travel. Engaging and informative text and stunning… Read More →
Smoke Screens and Gas Masks: Chemistry Goes to War
From the Series STEM on the Battlefield
In the 1960s during the Vietnam War, US forces used a chemical substance called napalm to burn away the jungle in search of enemy soldiers. But when napalm came in contact with human skin, it Read More →
Sound and Light Waves Investigations
From the Series Key Questions in Physical Science (Alternator Books ® )
Much of what you experience—from the things you see to the sounds you hear—travels to you in waves. But how do sound and light waves work? For thousands of years, scientists have been testing Read More →
Space Discovery Guides — Audisee®—Fluent Set
From the Series Space Discovery Guides
Inspired by science headlines, this series reveals new discoveries and technological achievements in space exploration. Covering everything from the latest Mars rover findings to recent… Read More →
Space Engineer and Scientist Margaret Hamilton
From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios
Have you ever watched video of astronauts walking on the moon? Margaret Hamilton programmed software that helped get them there. As a girl, Hamilton loved math and science. She grew up during Read More →
Start to Finish, Second Series — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Start to Finish, Second Series
Learn how a variety of objects are made or how nature's cycles work—from Start to Finish. Suitable for both struggling and on-level readers, these titles teach science concepts as well as… Read More →
Start to Finish, Second Series: Everyday Products — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Start to Finish, Second Series
T-shirts, cars, paper, and crayons . . . all are objects kids come into contact with almost every single day. But how are they made? This series takes readers through the process from start to finish! Read More →
Start to Finish, Second Series: Food — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Start to Finish, Second Series
Learn about how food is produced—from start to finish. These titles reveal how maple trees produce produce sap for syrup, milk becomes ice cream, wheat becomes bread, and more. Suitable for… Read More →
States of Matter Investigations
From the Series Key Questions in Physical Science (Alternator Books ® )
You've probably noticed that when water gets really cold, it freezes. And you've probably seen steam coming from a pot of boiling water. But do you know why that happens? Do you know how wood Read More →
Super Soaker Inventor Lonnie Johnson
From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios
As a kid, Lonnie Johnson liked to invent things. He often faced prejudice as an African American growing up in the segregated southern United States, but he eventually became an engineer for… Read More →
The Great Penguin Rescue: Saving the African Penguins
From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries
African penguins waddle around nesting colonies in lower numbers than ever before. Despite South African government efforts to protect the penguin colonies and their ocean fish supply, young… Read More →
Torpedoes, Missiles, and Cannons: Physics Goes to War
From the Series STEM on the Battlefield
In 1878 tiny Russian speedboats raced toward a huge enemy warship in the Black Sea. The speedboats carried new weapons called torpedoes. The Russian torpedoes struck the Turkish warship, and… Read More →
Trashing the Planet: Examining Our Global Garbage Glut
On a global scale, humans create around 2.6 trillion pounds of waste every year. None of this trash is harmless—landfills and dumps leak toxic chemicals into soil and groundwater, while… Read More →
Whale Quest: Working Together to Save Endangered Species
Decades of commercial whaling nearly decimated a variety of whales considered a keystone species. Keystone species are indicators of the overall health of Earth's habitats. While whales have… Read More →
When Nature Attacks — Hardcover Set
From the Series When Nature Attacks
Nature can be ruthless. Explore the science behind the worst disasters to have hit the planet, including how they happen, what the environmental impact is, and how technological advancements… Read More →
Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
Zoos take care of animals and welcome visitors of all ages, but that's not all zoos do. Author Patricia Newman and photographer Annie Crawley bring readers behind the scenes at three zoos to… Read More →
Design, Animate, and Create with Computer Graphics
Learn how to design, animate, and create incredible computer graphics using free software. With easy-to-follow, illustrated step-by-step instructions, create all types of projects, from Pop… Read More →