Provides readers with hands-on experience with the world around us. It uses sciencetific method to exploere everything from rocks and soil to simple machines.

Magnets are all over: your refrigerator doors, electric powerplants, compasses, etc. Learn more about there properties with this book and by experimenting.

"Use the scientific method to learn how experts predict floods and other natural disasters."--

The ability to use the scientific method is key to carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks. In this book, readers in real-world situations are tasked with following clues and using the scientific method to find out what happens during the spread of an epidemic. Informational text presents evidence and facts in the form of clues and side-bar details to help children develop critical thinking skills. A summary of...