This book introduces readers to the science behind aviation, clouds, rainbows, migration, adaptations, spider webs, salt water, and the sky. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. PreK-Grade 3. Paperback.

Spring has busy birds, rain showers, and flowers. Celebrate the season with these delightfully simple and fun nonfiction picture books! PreK–Grade 3. Paperback.

The essential pieces are provided for each kit. From there it's up to the young scientists to determine the best materials to use in order to effectively complete each task. Using the engineering design process students will create, evaluate, and redesign their simple machine until their objective is met. Ages 8 and up unless specified otherwise. Zip-Line Racers : This kit challenges students to create a propeller-powered device that travels along a string. The essential pieces—propellers, rubber bands, craft sticks, and string—are provided; Includes enough materials to begin 6 racers. 38 total pieces. Egg Drop : This kit challenges students to create a device that can protect an egg when dropped from an elevated position. The essential pieces—foam square, rubber bands, and plastic support rods—are provided; Includes enough materials to begin 6 egg drop devices. 60 total pieces. Balloon Cars : This kit challenges students to create a balloon powered vehicle. The essential pieces, balloons, plastic nozzles, straws, foam wheels, and plastic rods are provided; Includes enough materials to begin 6 balloon cars. 60 pieces total. Hydraulics : This kit challenges students to create a hydraulic-powered device. The essential pieces, plastic syringes, and vinyl tubing are provided; Includes enough materials to begin 6 hydraulic devices. 18 pieces total. Paper Circuits : This kit challenges students to create a working circuit. The essential pieces—copper tape, coin batteries, and LED lights—are provided; Includes enough materials to begin 6 paper circuits. 24 total pieces. Ages 14 and up.

Using common ingredients found around the house, kids make their own magic slime, dough, and putty creations. Durable plastic pieces are sturdy enough to make and manipulate play slime again and again. Pieces wash clean for easy storage. Includes mixer, stirrer, strainer, full colour guide, and storage dishes to store your creations. 11 pieces in total. Ages 4-8.

We need to look after our planet, because our planet looks after us. If we all make small changes to protect the planet, we will see big results. Protecting the Planet offers straightforward information on plastic waste, pollution, and global warming, and shares the small changes we can make to care for the earth. Climate change caused by global warming is a common topic in the news, and this book helps kids address their environmental anxiety. Protecting the Planet explores the causes and effects of air pollution and littering and explains what global warming is. It also shares ways that kids and the adults in their lives can look after the planet, such as recycling, reusing items instead of throwing them away, and using less fuel and electricity. "When our planet is clean and healthy, the people, plants, and animals on it are clean and healthy too. 1-5. Hardcover.

Follow our little cloud on an adventure through the sky and learn the science behind how it transforms from a simple cumulus cloud to a full-blown hurricane. Beautifully detailed illustrations from award-winning artist Julie McLaughlin integrate science with storytelling. Children will enjoy finding new gems of information even after several reads, thanks to a whimsical and rich layout. And meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe weaves a comprehensive narrative about a powerful weather system that's so compelling readers won't even realize they are on their way to becoming budding meteorologists. K- Grade 2. Hardcover.

Adventures in STEAM explores the roles of science, technology, engineering, art, and math in a range of fascinating topics. Learn about inspiring people and their creations, see how curiosity and creativity have led to groundbreaking discoveries, and test your own ideas with fun projects. Grade 3-6. Paperback. Dig deeper and explore the design, construction, and engineering processes involved in making building structures. Learn about the astronauts who have lived in orbit and set foot on the moon and find out about the future of space tourism and exploration. Find out how ancient abacuses evolved into today's supercomputers and learn about some of the great computer scientists who made it all possible. Discover how materials are chosen to make everything from raincoats to skyscrapers to sticky notes and bulletproof vests. Discover how robots help humans, from exploring space and destroying bombs to performing surgery and cleaning houses. Explore the technological evolution of vehicles for land, sea and air--from a 10,000-year-old dugout canoe to driverless cars.

This colorfully illustrated and up-to-date version of the periodic table of the elements provides a great introduction to the building blocks of matter. The chart displays all 118 known elements, including the four recently added elements: nihonium, moscovium, tennessine, and oganesson. The table is color-coded into 10 common element families to aid students in recognizing elements with similar characteristics. The chart includes basic facts about each element: atomic number, element symbol, element name, and (where available) atomic weight. For most of the elements, the chart also includes pictures that support understanding of the elements and how they are connected to the real world. Chart measures 17” x 22”. Ages 9-16.

Illustrated stories and activities are related to animals, his or her body, insects, oceans, plants, the rainforest, the weather and the world. Includes alphabet fl ash card activities that teach basic reading and math readiness skills. Each book contains colorful storybooks. PreK. Paperback.

These books look at: The world's production and dependence of oil: Readers will find out about the origins of oil and its first use in industry as well as how it is found, mined, and processed into many different products that are used all over the world. The journey of solar power from source to resource: Readers will learn how electricity is made and collected directly from the sun and how it reaches us to power our modern world. Other sources of energy are also examined. The journey of water from source to resource: Readers will learn about where water comes from and the water cycle, as well as how water is stored, treated, and pumped around the country and into our homes. How food gets to our plates: Readers will learn about methods of growing, using, and delivering food. Real-world examples are also shown. Grades 2–7. Paperback.

This heavy-duty, vinyl pocket chart includes pockets and pre-printed, double-sided cards for dates, days of the week, months, years, yesterday, today, tomorrow, holidays and celebrations, weather conditions and seasons. 136 heavy-duty cards in all! Chart measures 30 3/4" x 44 1/4" and features storage pockets and metal grommets for hanging. Activity guide included.

Assorted colours. Each sold separately. Each wand measures 8".