Nothing cements knowledge learned in the classroom more than hands-on, real world applications that students can try on their own. Intriguing activities lead readers to discover concepts such as the a
Math is always involved at a bank. Readers will explore place value, base-ten, fact families and more, all while exploring problems related to the bank. Readers will add up the checks from their lates
How can cars drive, labs float, underwater vehicles navigate, and aircraft fly without anyone behind the wheel? Readers learn this and more through this text, which explores the engineering and techno
Describes how sound works, discussing vocal cords, sound waves, parts of the ear, ultrasound, and the speed of sound, and provides experiments related to it.
Describes solar energy, discussing why the Sun is necessary for life, photosynthesis, how animals use sunlight, and uses of solar power, and provides experiments related to it.
Introduces the rules and play of football while focusing on mathematical concepts related to the game, with supplementary side bars that challenge readers to figure out related geometry and arithmetic
Introduces the rules and play of basketball while focusing on mathematical concepts related to the game, with supplementary side bars that challenge readers to figure out related geometry and arithmet
Introduces the rules and play of ice hockey while focusing on mathematical concepts related to the game, with supplementary side bars that challenge readers to figure out related geometry and arithmet
Introduces the rules and play of soccer while focusing on mathematical concepts related to the game, with supplementary side bars that challenge readers to figure out related geometry and arithmetic p
Off-road vehicles add an extreme element to driving, and readers will see why through this text’s in-depth look at the technology and engineering behind some very extreme machines. Readers will learn
What is it like to be a chef? This book answers that question and more, introducing readers to the hustle and bustle of a restaurant’s kitchen. Readers will learn about the different roles in the kitc
Readers enter the underwater world of extreme submarines with this text, which offers a high-interest take on the career, technology, and engineering curricula in elementary classrooms. Readers learn
Introduces the rules and characteristics of stock car racing while focusing on mathematical concepts related to the sport, with supplementary side bars that challenge readers to figure out related geo
At any given time, extreme aircraft are flying above us, transporting people, fighting wars, and keeping our world safe. This text takes readers into the world of extreme airborne machines, covering s
When snow hits and roads become impassible, it’s time to break out the snow vehicles that add an extreme element to winter. Readers learn about the awesome technology behind snow busters, snowmobiles,
Halloween is filled with a multitude of different math problems, such as how to divide up the loot after a successful trick-or-treat expedition. This volume focuses on multiplication and division with
This book about working as an animator is sure to be a hit with creative kids. Readers will learn all about the different fields of animation, including television, video games, and movies. In this vo
