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75 produkter
75 produkter
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017352 kr
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The land beneath our feet gives life. Soil gives plants a place to grow. It is a natural resource that has shaped the way we live. However, we use it for more than just growing things. We grind up soil to create paints. We shape it into pottery. We heat it to make bricks for building homes and monuments. Color photographs, fact boxes, a hands-on activity, and "Words to Know" add more detail to this earth science book.
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PDF, Engelska, 2017352 kr
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With every breath, it is clear that air is an essential natural resource. This mixture of gases is invisible, but it is all around us. Clean air gives us the oxygen we need to live, but the mixture is always changing. Pollution from cars and factories changes the quality of our air. So do natural disasters, like volcanic eruptions. But with the right balance, Earth thrives. Natural resources like air are a gift, but we must use Earth''s gifts responsibly. Just as Earth takes care of us, we must take care of its air. This book will drive home all these points for your readers. Color photographs, fact boxes, a hands-on activity, and "Words to Know" are also included in this earth science book.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017352 kr
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This earth science volume makes science concepts accessible and fun, while also emphasizing some very important points. Earth itself is made of rocks and minerals. We use these natural resources in many ways. We build tall buildings with iron. We create pathways for electricity with copper. We absorb minerals'' nutrients to keep our bodies healthy. We even wear precious gems and metals as decorations. These natural resources are precious and we must protect them, as your readers will learn. Color photographs, fact boxes, a hands-on activity, and ''Words to Know'' are also included.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017371 kr
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Robotics is envisioned as a field that will make human life easier and better. Part of that vision includes taking care of the sick, injured, and disabled. Caregiving robots are already on the job in some places. From monitoring a person''s health to fetching items and cleaning homes to providing companionship, robots are improving people''s lives. Readers will discover all the ways that robots can assist when special help is needed. A hands-on activity helps students learn more about science and supports the NGSS K-2 Engineering Design Standards.
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PDF, Engelska, 2017371 kr
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Wouldn''t you love to never do mundane tasks again? Press a few buttons and put your very own robot on the job. Domestic robots are already helping us with some tasks around the house. From picking up toys to feeding the family pet to mowing the lawn, researchers are designing robots to do all kinds of tasks. Help your readers discover all the cool ways that robots are making our lives better at home. This volume includes a hands-on activity that will help students learn more about science and supports the NGSS K-2 Engineering Design Standards.
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PDF, Engelska, 2017429 kr
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Race over the waves on your personal watercraft (PWC). Zip around obstacles at top speed and bolt over the finish line. If your readers love to race among friends and are ready to take their skills to the next level, they can join the personal watercraft racing world. With practice, readers could become a personal watercraft champions. A glossary, color photographs, and fact boxes add detail to this exciting book.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017352 kr
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Buried deep beneath Earth''s surface is a very valuable natural resource. Fossil fuels power our world. We dig them up so that we can use them to create electricity. But they do so much more than that. They are the fuel that runs our planes, trains, cars, and trucks. From the asphalt of our streets to the ink on our money, fossil fuels improve our lives. We even use them to make everyday items like plastics. Readers learn even more about earth science through the color photographs, fact boxes, a hands-on activity, and a Words to Know section.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017352 kr
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Everything that we need, Earth provides. All across our planet, plants grow. Earth''s forests and plants are one of our valuable natural resources. We pick their fruit, leaves, and seeds for food. We cut their wood for lumber. We harvest them for medicine. Even when we do nothing, plants give us oxygen to breathe. Natural resources are a gift from Earth, but we must use them responsibly. Just as Earth takes care of us, we must take care of its plants. Color photographs, fact boxes, a hands-on activity, and a "Words to Know" section round out this earth science volume.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017352 kr
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We share this Earth with many other species. Earth is home to fish and animal life. They are a treasured natural resource. We raise and hunt animals for food. We use their hides to keep us warm. We put them to work and train them to do tasks we cannot do ourselves. Vibrantly colored photographs of the natural resources, fact boxes, a hands-on activity, and "Words to Know" add more depth to this earth science book about natural resources.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017352 kr
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Water, water, everywhere. Fresh water is one of Earth''s most precious natural resources. All living things need water to survive, but humans also use water in many other ways. We cook with water. We clean with water. We use water to make paper and medicine. We even use it to make electricity. Natural resources are gifts that Earth gives us. The more we use it, the more important it is to take care of this supply. Color photographs, fact boxes, a hands-on activity, and Words to Know are also included in this earth science volume.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 201780 kr
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From Africa to North America to Europe, take a tour of our world''s continents. Find out all the need-to-know facts about climates, landforms and unique features of each of these large land masses.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 201790 kr
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Explore the amazing science behind eclipses.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018120 kr
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Discover 25 women who challenged the status quo and fought for what they believed in. From all corners of the world, these women show us that barriers are meant to be broken and obstacles can be overcome. Learn about some of the fierce women who perservered in the face of adversity to fight for what they thought was right.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018120 kr
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Discover 25 women who were trailblazers in science, technology, architecture, engineering and more. Learn about some of the women who defied expectations and introduced the world to new ideas and creations big and small.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018562 kr
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Did you know that online gaming allows thousands of players to play within the same digital world at once? Scientists have “gamified” some of their research projects to help them better understand diseases. Learn more about this fun technology in Online Games, part of the 21st Century Technology series. This series takes young learners through the science behind some of the world’s most exciting technological innovations.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016668 kr
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In the mid-1840s, potato blight ruined the crops of impoverished farmers across Ireland. Many families went hungry without their main source of food. Disease struck down people weakened by starvation as the government struggled to address the problem. Would the country ever recover?To understand the impact of a disaster, you must understand its causes. How did the system of landlords and tenants contribute to the disaster? How did British views of the Irish keep leaders from providing suitable aid? Investigate the disaster from a cause-and-effect perspective and find out!
E-bok
Engelska, 201672 kr
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In the mid-1840s, potato blight ruined the crops of impoverished farmers across Ireland. Many families went hungry without their main source of food. Disease struck down people weakened by starvation as the government struggled to address the problem. Would the country ever recover?To understand the impact of a disaster, you must understand its causes. How did the system of landlords and tenants contribute to the disaster? How did British views of the Irish keep leaders from providing suitable aid? Investigate the disaster from a cause-and-effect perspective and find out!
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017681 kr
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On June 16, 2015, Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president of the United States. The celebrity businessman and reality TV show host went on to win the presidency in 2016. Trump has led a varied career, from his many business enterprises to his role as host in the reality TV show The Apprentice. As chairman of The Trump Organization, his net worth is estimated at more than $4 billion. Trump''s outspoken personality caused controversy and even protests at his presidential rallies, but he never let them slow him down. Follow Trump''s journey from Trump Tower to the White House, and learn about the history of the man who promises to "Make America Great Again."
E-bok
Engelska, 2017148 kr
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On June 16, 2015, Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president of the United States. The celebrity businessman and reality TV show host went on to win the presidency in 2016. Trump has led a varied career, from his many business enterprises to his role as host in the reality TV show The Apprentice. As chairman of The Trump Organization, his net worth is estimated at more than $4 billion. Trump''s outspoken personality caused controversy and even protests at his presidential rallies, but he never let them slow him down. Follow Trump''s journey from Trump Tower to the White House, and learn about the history of the man who promises to "Make America Great Again."
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
482 kr
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E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018725 kr
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In 2017 the movie Wonder Woman became a box-office hit, breaking records and earning hundreds of millions of dollars. Israeli actor Gal Gadot played Wonder Woman—a fierce and compassionate Amazonian warrior. Prior to her time in the spotlight, Gadot served in the Israeli military, won a Miss Israel pageant, and studied to be a lawyer. When Gadot began acting, she wanted to play strong, independent women. She hopes to be a role model for her daughters as well as an inspiration to both women and men around the world. Follow Gadot''s story from an average childhood in a small town in Israel to the role of a lifetime as Wonder Woman.
E-bok
Engelska, 2018158 kr
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In 2017 the movie Wonder Woman became a box-office hit, breaking records and earning hundreds of millions of dollars. Israeli actor Gal Gadot played Wonder Woman—a fierce and compassionate Amazonian warrior. Prior to her time in the spotlight, Gadot served in the Israeli military, won a Miss Israel pageant, and studied to be a lawyer. When Gadot began acting, she wanted to play strong, independent women. She hopes to be a role model for her daughters as well as an inspiration to both women and men around the world. Follow Gadot''s story from an average childhood in a small town in Israel to the role of a lifetime as Wonder Woman.
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PDF, Engelska, 2018725 kr
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In addition to speaking about challenging scientific topics for a variety of news sources, Neil deGrasse Tyson is director of a New York planetarium, hosts a science podcast, and has a following of more than three million on Twitter. Learn about the personal and professional life of Neil deGrasse Tyson, arguably the most famous astrophysicist in the modern world.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018725 kr
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Reshma Saujani is an attorney and the first Indian American woman to run for US Congress. She later founded Girls Who Code to help close the gender gap in technology. This inspiring biography shares Saujani''s story.
E-bok
Engelska, 2018158 kr
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In addition to speaking about challenging scientific topics for a variety of news sources, Neil deGrasse Tyson is director of a New York planetarium, hosts a science podcast, and has a following of more than three million on Twitter. Learn about the personal and professional life of Neil deGrasse Tyson, arguably the most famous astrophysicist in the modern world.
E-bok
Engelska, 2018158 kr
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Reshma Saujani is an attorney and the first Indian American woman to run for US Congress. She later founded Girls Who Code to help close the gender gap in technology. This inspiring biography shares Saujani''s story.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2017
373 kr
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Explores the fascinating world of online gaming. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, and a "How It Works" feature, the book provides an inspiring look at this exciting technology.
Häftad, Engelska, 2017
133 kr
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Explores the fascinating world of online gaming. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, and a "How It Works" feature, the book provides an inspiring look at this exciting technology.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2016
447 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2019
578 kr
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