Nature & Science

Item #: IP4030 -

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Students learn and practice principles of life science with this engaging, activity-based workbook. Students will label and describe parts of plants and animals, identify characteristics of different animal classifications, and understand the complex relationships within ecosystems. They will become experts on ticks and tarantulas and discover why some animals stand on their heads!

Item #: IP1703 -

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The Dr. Birdley series developed by Nevin Katz, a talented middle and high school science teacher and cartoonist, makes science content accessible and interesting to a wide range of students. Mr. Katz has created a cartoon personality, Dr. Birdley, who introduces students to key science concepts and vocabulary. In addition to the cartoons, the book includes reproducible student activity pages, background information, study questions, graphic organizers, and quizzes.

Item #: L0K11 -

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What do kits, cubs, chicks, and joeys have in common? Which animals hatch from eggs or live in their mothers’ pouches? Young readers will discover how different animals babies live, learn, and grow to be just like their parents in Animal Babies.

Item #: IP1706 -

• Free Gift! Professor L. Otto Funn

The Dr. Birdley series developed by Nevin Katz, a talented middle and high school science teacher and cartoonist, makes science content accessible and interesting to a wide range of students. Mr. Katz has created a cartoon personality, Dr. Birdley, who introduces students to key science concepts and vocabulary. In addition to the cartoons, the book includes reproducible student activity pages, background information, study questions, graphic organizers, and quizzes.

Item #: IP4032 -

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This workbook applies principles of physical science to real-world activities and adventures, allowing students to practice their skills as they follow along with the stories. Students will review forces of energy as they apply to roller coasters and use the formula for finding power to discover how much energy is needed to cook a turkey dinner, among other tasks!

Item #: 30304 -

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Ask WOW: Who Can Be an Inventor? is a collection of biographies of some of the most important inventors from throughout history. By emphasizing their hard work, dedication, and creativity, this book shows kids that anyone can overcome obstacles and become an inventor!

Item #: IP1707 -

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Make science content accessible and appealing to a wide range of students with the popular Dr. Birdley Teaches Science series, which now includes earth science resources. Use the innovative cartoons, humor, and graphic exercises to help your students learn about plate tectonics, geological processes, and more.

Item #: BBL03 -

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Follow characters “Force” and “Motion” as they punt a football, ride a bicycle, and blast off in a rocket plane to find out! Through bright and colorful comic-book-style pages, kids will explore such concepts as friction, acceleration, and speed.

Item #: BLN18 -

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This graphic nonfiction book introduces plant and animal cells and their cycles, including cell diagrams, meiosis, mitosis, and disease.

Item #: IP4048 -

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Students in grades K-1 will take on exciting adventures with animals while developing and practicing skills like identifying parts of plants, distinguishing between living and nonliving things, describing animals’ coverings and movements, naming body parts, recognizing healthy foods, identifying safe behaviors, and more!

Item #: IP4031 -

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How many rings does Jupiter have? Will people live in outer space one day? Earth & Space Science answers the questions that 6-8 graders are curious about. Students will have fun as they learn the coolest facts about Earth and space—and they will sharpen their skills as they do so!

Item #: BBL05 -

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What is heat, and how do we use it? Through bright and colorful comic-book-style pages, kids will have fun exploring such concepts as expansion, contraction, conduction, and more.