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How the Earth Works: 60 Fun Activities for Exploring Volcanoes, Fossils, Earthquakes, and More
Michelle O´brien-Palmer
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Description for How the Earth Works: 60 Fun Activities for Exploring Volcanoes, Fossils, Earthquakes, and More
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JNU; YNN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 177 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 324.
Earth science comes alive for children 6 to 9 through 60 engrossing games, activities, and experiments. Kids “core sample” a filled cupcake and discover plate tectonics by floating graham cracker continents on a molten mantle of molasses. They learn how heat changes rocks by seeing how separate ingredients disappear when they bake Rice Krispie Treats. More activities show what causes earthquakes and what kinds of buildings resist their force. Growing sugar and salt crystals, “fossilizing” plastic insects, and modeling a variety of volcanoes add to the learning and the fun. Eight of the activities are tasty as well as informative. ... Read more
Earth science comes alive for children 6 to 9 through 60 engrossing games, activities, and experiments. Kids “core sample” a filled cupcake and discover plate tectonics by floating graham cracker continents on a molten mantle of molasses. They learn how heat changes rocks by seeing how separate ingredients disappear when they bake Rice Krispie Treats. More activities show what causes earthquakes and what kinds of buildings resist their force. Growing sugar and salt crystals, “fossilizing” plastic insects, and modeling a variety of volcanoes add to the learning and the fun. Eight of the activities are tasty as well as informative. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Weight
324g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781556524424
SKU
V9781556524424
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Michelle O´brien-Palmer
Michelle O'Brien-Palmer is a health educator, consultant, and specialist in educational curriculum development, she lives in Seattle, Washington.
Reviews for How the Earth Works: 60 Fun Activities for Exploring Volcanoes, Fossils, Earthquakes, and More
"These games, activities and experiments help Earth science come alive."
Skipping Stones "Activities reach across the curriculum, integrating music, art, mathematics, geography, history, and more to accommodate many different kinds of learners."
Boise Family Magazine
Skipping Stones "Activities reach across the curriculum, integrating music, art, mathematics, geography, history, and more to accommodate many different kinds of learners."
Boise Family Magazine