Science Smart Junior: Discovering the Secrets of Science by Princeton Review
	List Price:   $12.00 Unit Price:   $9.60 You Save:   $2.40 (20%) ISBN-10:   0375762620 ISBN-13:   9780375762628 Publisher:   Random House [MD]; Princeton Review Series:   Science Smart Jr Category:   Science Books Pub. Date:   August 2002 Pages:   304 Format:   Paperback
Description/Notes
Explains core concepts in the fields of biology, earth science, chemistry, and physics through the comical misadventures of four fictitious characters. Also includes numerous household-friendly experiments. A PARENTS? CHOICE AWARD-WINNING SERIES Every child is a scientist at heart, but most science books are dry and boring. They lecture rather than guide, reciting facts instead of giving students the tools to solve the problem. But not Science Smart Junior! By embedding science in the story of the hilarious misadventures of Angie, Barnaby, Bridget, and Babette, Science Smart Junior helps students understand the science behind such concepts as ??States of Matter ?Motions and Forces ?Engergy ?Living Systems ?Reproduction adn Heredity ?Ecoysystems ?Adaptation, Evolution, and Diversity ?The Geosphere ?The Hydrosphere and Atmosphere ?Earth and the Solar System Aligned to national science standards and filled with page after page of safe, household-friendly experiments, Science Smart Junior teaches core curriculum as it sparks the imagination.