Exploring the Science of Nature
14 total works
Examines the physical features that various insects, birds, and animals use to fly, describing their different sizes, shapes, and functioning.
Explains what mud is, where it is found, what kinds of animals and plants live in it, and how it can be made into bricks or pottery.
Describes the nature, dispersal, growth, and uses of seeds.
Explains the purpose and parts of flowers, how they make seeds, and how their color, freshness, and scent give pleasure to both people and animals.
Describes the purpose, parts, fertilization, development, and other aspects of eggs. Includes experiments and activities.
Explains why the season of summer happens and how it manifests itself in the weather and changes in plants and animals.
Discusses the nature and formation of fossils, the different types, and how and where to find them.
Describes the wide variety of patterns found throughout the plant and animal world including the petals of flowers, stripes of zebras, and scales of cones.
Describes different kinds of waste, including leaf litter, food waste, and liquid waste, and how they can be disposed of.
Discusses shells, what they are made of, their function, and the creatures that live in them.