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Science Activity Books, 6-9

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Brick Layers II and LEGO DACTA

Item#: 4093

$149.95
Combine your purchase of the updated AIMS publication Brick Layers: Creative Engineering II and the LEGO DACTA Simple Machines Set and get our special...

Brick Layers II: Creative Engineering with LEGO (4-9) + CD   | Preview

Item#: 1350

$21.95
Grades 4-9; 29 activities—229 pages; A favorite toy becomes a scientific tool in this one-of-a-kind book developed in conjunction with LEGO®. Students explore concepts of mechanical and structural engineering as they use the colorful bricks to make levers, gears, inclined planes and more.

Budding Botanist, The (3-6) + CD   | Preview

Item#: 1213

$21.95
Grades 3-6; 26 activities – 122 pages; Students play detectives digging up weeds and identifying root systems; studying tree rings to learn a tree’s history; and placing celery in colored water to see if it moves up the stem. Activities engage students in learning about parts and functions of plants.

Chemistry Matters (5-7)   | Preview

Item#: 1217

$24.95
Grades 5-7; 26 activities – 260 pages; Chemistry comes alive as students study properties, changes, conservation, reactions and organization of matter by making ice cream in a plastic bag, separating the colors found in a black marker, and using red cabbage to determine the pH level of milk.

Crazy About Cotton (3-7) + DVD   | Preview

Item#: 1216

$21.95
Grades 3-7; 24 activities—181 pages; Take a video field trip to a cotton farm! This extensive study about cotton brings into real-world application science, math, geography, economics, art, and history. Accompanying activities include exploring cotton plants and taking a clothing material survey.

Earth Book (6-9) + CD   | Preview

Item#: 1325

$49.95
Grades 6-9; 48 activities—446 pages; This is the ultimate in middle-school supplements for hands-on Earth Science material! Content-rich investigations dig into the hydrosphere, geosphere, atmosphere, and their interactions with one another. Everything from fault lines to weather fronts is explored.

Electrical Connections (4-6) + CD   | Preview

Item#: 1212

$24.95
Grades 4-6; 24 activities – 176 pages; Uncover the mysteries of electricity. See how static electricity makes thread dance like a cobra. Make a light bulb shine using a battery and paper clip. Engaging activities explore static electricity, circuits, electromagnetism and the history of electricity.

Exploring Environments (K-6) + CD   | Preview

Item#: 1215

$21.95
Grades K-6; 8 sections – 178 pages: Eight “environmental expeditions” take students into rivers, lakes, ponds, marshes, valleys, prairies, deserts, mountains, oceans and polar lands. A science buddy puppet guides younger students while older children create skits for the “World Ecology Summit.”

Exploring Environments Package

Item#: 4020

$38.90   $33.25
-15%
Exploring Environments takes students on expeditions to eight different environments. Eight full color scenery posters (17" x 22") are provided. Sample... More

Field Detectives (3-6)   | Preview

Item#: 1214

$24.95
Grades 3-6; 26 activities—179 pages; Students need to look no further than their school grounds to discover diverse habitats. Using observation and deductive skills, young field detectives will spot evidence of animal and plant life all around campus through a variety of engaging explorations.

Floaters and Sinkers (5-9)   | Preview

Item#: 1306

$21.95
Grades 5-9; 32 activities – 192 pages; Why do rocks sink and boats float? Density—the ratio of mass to volume—is a difficult concept for students. This book makes the abstract come to life. A solid understanding of mass and volume is first provided before density is introduced in engaging activities.

From Head to Toe (5-9) + CD - Newly Revised   | Preview

Item#: 1304

$24.95
Grades 5-9; 27 activities — 288 pages; Students are engaged in a meaningful study of their bodies as they make or act out models of their body systems. A plastic bottle and balloons illustrate how lungs expand and collapse while crepe paper is used to show the length of the large and small intestines.