Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Play and Find Out About Bugs written by Janice VanCleave and published by . This book was released on 1999-01-18 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents simple experiments answering such questions about insects as "Are spiders insects?" "Where do butterflies come from?" and "Why do fireflies light up?"

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Play and Find Out about Bugs written by Janice Pratt VanCleave and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents simple experiments answering such questions about insects as "Are spiders insects?" "Where do butterflies come from?" and "Why do fireflies light up?"

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Play and Find Out about Math written by Janice VanCleave and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1997-09-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How much is one-half of something? How can I draw a star? How long is five seconds? Come and find out! How? By choosing one of the 50 simple activities in Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Math. Your child will discover the answers to lots of fun questions as you team up to play together and explore the wonder of our world. Each activity includes illustrations, a list of easy-to-find materials, and simple, step-by-step instructions. Praise for Janice VanCleave's books: "Stunningly clear, direct, and informative projects." --School Library Journal "[They] not only teach children the basics of science, but also entertain along the way. . . . great for kids." --Parentguide Also available . . . Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Science Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Nature Coming soon . . . Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about the Human Body Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Bugs

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Play and Find Out about Nature written by Janice VanCleave and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1997-04-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instructions for fifty nature experiments and activities involving both plants and animals.

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Play and Find Out about Math written by Janice VanCleave and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1997-09-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How much is one-half of something? How can I draw a star? How long is five seconds? Come and find out! How? By choosing one of the 50 simple activities in Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Math. Your child will discover the answers to lots of fun questions as you team up to play together and explore the wonder of our world. Each activity includes illustrations, a list of easy-to-find materials, and simple, step-by-step instructions. Praise for Janice VanCleave's books: "Stunningly clear, direct, and informative projects." --School Library Journal "[They] not only teach children the basics of science, but also entertain along the way. . . . great for kids." --Parentguide Also available . . . Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Science Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Nature Coming soon . . . Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about the Human Body Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Bugs

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Big Book of Play and Find Out Science Projects written by Janice VanCleave and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2007-03-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduce young children to the wonders of science Using this book as a guide, you and your favorite budding scientist can have fun exploring the world while you help your child learn about science and develop important science process skills. You may think it's hard to get young children interested in science, but just watch their eyes light up when they make bouncy blubber or play clay, or when you venture out together in the backyard or local park for a bug-collecting expedition. These are the kind of everyday explorations that give kids a great foundation for a lifetime of science learning. In this terrific collection of fun, kid-tested science activities, bestselling children's science writer and former teacher Janice VanCleave has combined her favorite science activities for young people into one jumbo-sized book that you and your children will love. Janice VanCleave's Big Book of Play and Find Out Science Projects includes over 50 easy-to-do activities and is divided into four parts: PHYSICAL SCIENCE: Encourage kids to get physical with science with questions such as: How does a compass work? Why do I have to wear a seat belt? Why can't I catch a rainbow? Why does my hair stick to a comb? NATURE: Help children answer questions naturally including: Why do cats' eyes glow in the dark? How do fish move up and down in the water? Why do plants move toward the sun? Can squirrels really fly? BUGS: Challenge the science bug in kids with questions such as: Why do fireflies light up? How do butterflies drink? Where do spiders come from? Why are walkingsticks hard to find? HUMAN BODY: Capture children's imaginations about the whole body of science with questions like these: Why do I have hair on my body? How does my heart sound? Why do foods taste different? Why are my bones hard?

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Play and Find Out about Science written by Janice VanCleave and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1996-08-17 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do planes fly? What makes bubbles in a bubble bath? Why don't eggs break under a chicken? Come and find out! How? By choosing one of the 50 simple experiments in Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Science. Your child will discover the answers to lots of fun questions as you team up to play together and explore the wonder of our world. Each experiment includes illustrations, a list of easy-to-find materials, and simple, step-by-step instructions. Coming soon . . . Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Nature Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about Math Janice VanCleave's Play and Find Out about the Human Body Praise for Janice VanCleave's books: "Stunningly clear, direct, and informative projects." —School Library Journal "[They] not only teach children the basics of science, but also entertain along the way. . . . great for kids." —Parentguide

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Play and Find Out About the Human Body written by Janice VanCleave and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1998-06-11 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents simple experiments answering such questions about the human body as "Why does my skin pucker up when I take a long bath?" "Why are my bones hard?" and "How much breath do I have?"

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Insects and Spiders written by Janice VanCleave and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1998-02-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are spiders insects? * Why do crickets chirp? * How do caterpillars become butterflies? Janice VanCleave's Insects and Spiders includes 20 fun and simple experiments that help you discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions that may be "bugging" you about critters that crawl, burrow, or fly. You'll also find dozens of suggestions for developing your own science fair projects. Make an insect model out of clay, paper, and toothpicks. Discover what straws can tell you about a grasshopper's eyes. Use a jar of baby food to learn how flies eat. All these experiments use inexpensive household materials and involve a minimum of preparation and cleanup.

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Play and Find Out about Math written by Janice VanCleave and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1997-09-25 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 50 simple activities about math.

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Solar System written by Janice VanCleave and published by Wiley-Interscience. This book was released on 2000-01-12 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instructions for a variety of experiments and science fair projects exploring the solar system, including the sun, moon, planets, comets, and meteorites.

Download or read book Step by Step Science Experiments in Ecology written by Janice VanCleave and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2012-07-15 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers are offered step-by-step experiments in ecology that are sure to place high in any science fair. More important, however, the experiments provided show young people the richness of the ecology surrounding them every day, including the habitats of flora and the ecosystem of a pond. After performing these fun, hands-on activities and learning how these systems in nature work and depend on one other, readers will better appreciate the natural world around them.

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s 204 Sticky Gloppy Wacky and Wonderful Experiments written by Janice VanCleave and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-11-18 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do rocks change shape? Why does Venus rotate "backwards"? How do tigers talk with their tails? Do bigger ears hear better? Discover the answers to these and many other weird and wildmysteries in astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, andphysics. Janice VanCleave's 204 Sticky, Gloppy, Wacky, andWonderful Experiments gives you hours and hours of hands-on,low-cost scientific fun. Try these safe, easy-to-do experiments athome or in the classroom: construct a lunar calendar to examine thephases of the moon, observe the feeding of ants to find out howthey communicate, and build a model of Galileo's thermoscope tomeasure how different materials change temperature. With so manyamazing projects to choose from, you'll have a blast learning aboutthe world around you.

Download or read book The TUTOR for Charlotte Mason and Classical Home Educators Volume One written by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform and published by . This book was released on 2014-05-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to give your children a well-rounded, Charlotte Mason style, classical education -- but not sure where to start, what to cover, or how to do it? This is the resource you need! THE TUTOR starts where the "Three R's" end. It's a multi-volume library of Charlotte Mason / Classical style educational treasures, including: nature projects & stories, great literature and poetry, music and art history and appreciation, character building stories, historical speeches and letters, rhetoric and logic skills, biographies, Bible verses, lesson plans, schedules and helpful teaching tips. THE TUTOR can be used for students of ALL ages, over the course of several years. Each volume in the series represents approximately one semester of material, and can be adapted to multiple grade levels from elementary through high school. In Volume One: How to use THE TUTOR Nature Studies: Bees, Ants & other Insects Opera Stories: Madame Butterfly Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Folk Songs and Hymns Fine Arts: Andrea del Sarto Copywork: Washington's Rules of Civility Geography & History: China, Israel Poetry Lamb's Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream American History: The Hero of Vincennes Stories from Plutarch Elocution: Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced Orations from History Building Character: Responsibility Bible Verses & Readings Lesson Plans & Schedules Index

Download or read book Janice VanCleave s Teaching the Fun of Science to Young Learners written by Janice VanCleave and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-02-25 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book's 75 lessons and reproducible activities touch on all areas of science and provide the key to a world of science magic and mystery. While kids will have fun doing the activities and learning to love science, they are also being encouraged to develop other skills, including reading, writing, math, and art. The book is designed to help young students catch the "science bug" and find the answers for themselves to these and other questions: Why do cats have whiskers? How does a caterpillar change into a butterfly? Why do elephants have such large ears? How does a grasshopper grow? Why is the skin on my elbows so wrinkled? Why does food taste different when I have a cold? How can we make perfume from flower petals? Why does my shadow change during the day?

Download or read book Evolution Me Other Freaks of Nature written by Robin Brande and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-03 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A high school girl must choose between her favorite teacher and her former fundamentalist church when the church launches a campaign to ban teaching evolution in her science class.

Download or read book 25 Just right Plays for Emergent Readers written by Carol Pugliano-Martin and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 1998 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turn your classroom into a readers' theater with this delightful collection of short, simple plays on themes kids adore-pets, dinosaurs, space, losing a tooth, birthday parties, making new friends, going to school, and many more. These lively plays include adorable illustrations that support the text as well as rhymes, repition, and predictable language to help bolster young children's reading and oral language skills. Comes complete with teaching strategies and cross-curricular extensions. For use with Grades K-1.