Junior Science on File Collection

by The Diagram Group

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On File "TM" is our award-winning collection of visual reference materials. Each On File "TM" depicts complex subjects in a way that both engages and informs students and researchers. These flexible resources fit into every curriculum.
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The Fundamentals of Science for Young Students

Loaded with the kind of visual information that kids grasp easily, Junior Science On File "TM" provides young people with a firm, lasting understanding of the ways science works in the world around them -- how simple machines operate, how photosynthesis happens, how the body moves, why earthquakes occur, and much more.

Designed to complement today's science curricula, over 250 imaginative pages cover a full range of subjects, from microorganisms to the human body, from plate tectonics to the solar system.

A versatile and practical collection, Junior Science On File "TM" can be used for a variety of purposes: as a guide to the sciences for students, as a reference source of images for photocopied handouts and overhead projections, as a basis for tests, and much more.

Partial Table ofContents:

Units

Length

Mass

Area

Volume

Density

Time

Speed

Physical Sciences

Making Crystals

Kinds of Energy

How a Refrigerator Works

Making Electricity with Magnets

Making Magnets with Electricity

Plants, Animals, and Microorganisms

Helpful Fungi

In the Past: Prehistoric Animals

How Plants Produce Food

The Work of the Bee

The Environment

Nitrogen Cycle

Earth's Biomes

Ocean Food Web

Growing Populations

Disappearing Rainforests

Endangered Species

The Human Body

Escaping Pain: The Reflex

Controlling the Body: The Brain

Waste Products: The Excretory System

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Earth Science

The Structure of the Earth

How Earthquakes Happen

The San Andreas Fault

How Fossils Were Formed

Geological Timetable

Coral Reefs

Weather and Climate

Distribution of the Sun's Energy

The Greenhouse Effect

Land and Sea Breezes

Why It Rains

Measuring Wind

Weather Map

Space Science

Phases of the Moon

International Time Zones

Asteroids

How a Star Changes

Space Shuttle Take-off

Telescopes.

  • ISBN10 0816027064
  • ISBN13 9780816027064
  • Publish Date 31 March 1994
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 20 January 2011
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Facts On File Inc
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 288
  • Language English