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Brightpoint Literacy serves the U.S. K-8 market with a comprehensive selection of research-based, cross-curricular material. Formerly Nelson Education, Brightpoint Literacy is now part of Peoples Education.

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Everyday Science

6-pack

Author: Bill Gaynor
ISBN: 9780790322148
Copyright Date: 2005

Grade Level: 5
Reading Level: U
Strategy/Skill: Asking questions, Comprehension strategies, Making predictions
Genre: Explanation
Theme/Topic: Physical Science, Problem Solving, Science and Technology, Scientific Investigation
Classification: Nonfiction

Book Summary

From cooking an egg to turning on the light, the impact of science can be seen all around us.  This text examines how science doesn’t always take place in laboratories and test tubes.

 

 

Features of the Book

  • Scientific explanations
  • Examples from daily life
  • Diagrams and photographs
  • Causes and effects

 

 

Purpose

Everyday Science can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills and understandings:

  • asking questions
  • making, revising, and confirming predictions
  • exploring how science can explain many everyday events
  • analyzing scientific processes and reactions
  • recognizing that scientific inquiry has led to the invention of many new technologies

 

 

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