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From animal habitats to the human body, matter to machines, rainforests to recycling, it's all here in one easy-to-use volume! Includes 296 reproducible picture cards, diagrams, graphic organizers and student activity sheets that will get kids involved in science. This book is organized by science disciplines-life science, physical science, space science, and environmental science-and features a section of 13 forms and graphic organizers. This book's text gives students with a well-rounded understanding of each topic. For example, students will learn not only about an animal's anatomy, but its life cycle and place in the food chain as well. A wealth of clean, accurate line art supports the text, making the book as visually stimulating as it is informative. Topics covered in depth include: Life Science -- Plants, land, invertebrates, ocean invertebrates, amphibians, reptiles, birds, fish, mammals, prehistoric animals, the human body, Physical Science -- Magnets, electricity, day and night, light, sound, matter, energy, simple machines., Earth Science -- Land forms, weather, air, water, rocks, Space Science -- Moon phases, stars, eclipses, solar system. Environmental Science -- Habitats (rainforest, desert, savanna, pond, ocean, polar regions), endangered animals, recycling. In addition, teachers will appreciate these reproducible graphic organizers: Venn diagrams, writing webs, outline form, note taking forms, report forms and world map. |