Explains the science of forces and motion, discussing gravity, frictional forces, the laws of motion, and other topics.

An introduction to the properties of matter that provides information on the physical and chemical properties of matter, elements, compounds, solutions, mixtures, key scientific discoveries related to matter, and other related topics.

If you and your students can't get enough of a good thing, Volume 2 of Uncovering Student Ideas in Physical Science is just what you need. The book offers 39 new formative assessment probes, this time with a focus on electric charge, electric current, and magnets and electromagnetism. It can help you do everything from demystify electromagnetic fields to explain the real reason balloons stick to the wall after you rub them on your hair.--

"Uses popular cartoon character Wile E. Coyote to demonstrate science concepts involved with forces and motion"--Provided by publisher."--

"Sounds are all around us. Some sounds are loud. Others are quiet. Some sounds are high. Others are low. The sounds that we hear travel as sound waves."--

"Sight and sound help us understand the world around us. Sounds travel to our ears. We see images with our eyes. How else do your ears and eyes work together?"--

"Plants are living things. They go through a life cycle. Learn more about what plants need to live and grow"--

Looks as Wile E. Coyote experiments with magnets to help him attract the Road Runner.