Carla Mooney: 48 books
by Carla Mooney
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
The latest cutting-edge technology used in the field of medicine today is described in this book. Students learn how this technology can be used for disease diagnosis and treatment as well as the possibilities and potential for where medical technology will lead us in the future.
Forensics
Uncover the Science and Technology of Crime Scene Investigation
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Forensics: Uncover the Science and Technology of Crime Scene Investigation introduces students to the fascinating world of forensic science and shows them how to find clues, analyze evidence, and crack the case.
Combining hands-on activities with forensic science, kids will have fun learning...
Explore Rivers and Ponds!
With 25 Great Projects
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
From puddles to lakes, streams to rivers, and bogs to swamps, each body of water contains an amazing treasure chest of life. There is an abundance of plant and animal life hiding in every freshwater habitat. But freshwater habitats are also fragile and valuable resources that need to be protected...
by Carla Mooney
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
In Great Wall of China, readers will explore the use of super structures around the world and how they have shaped future technological advancements. This title is the perfect blend of historical content and STEM engagement, and makes a great addition to library collections at home or at school.
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Big Data
Information in the Digital World with Science Activities for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
What is big data and what does it have to do with you?
Have you watched videos online today? Did you post photographs on social media? Did you upload your English essay to Google docs?
All of these questions are questions about data. Data is information. It can be stored in books, magazines,...
Rocketry
Investigate the Science and Technology of Rockets and Ballistics
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Rocketry: Investigate the Science and Technology of Rockets and Ballistics introduces students to the fascinating world of rocketry and ballistics. Readers discover the history of rocket development, from the earliest fire arrows in China to modern-day space shuttles, as well as the main concepts...
by Carla Mooney
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
There are shapes everywhere you look. You can put shapes together or build with them. What can you build with three circles? In this title, students will explore and understand that certain attributes define what a shape is called. This title will allow students to identify the main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe.
Terrorism
Violence, Intimidation, and Solutions for Peace
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
On September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York City, Washington DC, and Pennsylvania changed the global community, pushing terrorism into the spotlight, and triggering a series of world events that included the invasion of Afghanistan and the Iraq War. For many people in the United States, it...
Evolution
How Life Adapts to a Changing Environment with 25 Projects
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Why do humans walk on two legs? Why do fish have gills? Life on Earth is incredibly diverse and part of the reason for this is evolution, or the theory that living things change with time. Evolution: How Life Adapts to a Changing Environment explores the theory of evolution, its history, how we think...
Explorers of the New World
Discover the Golden Age of Exploration With 22 Projects
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration offers a fascinating look at the explorers and their voyages during the Age of Exploration and Discovery. Readers ages 9–12 can delve into the expeditions of Vasco da Gama, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, John Cabot, Hernán...
The Industrial Revolution
Investigate How Science and Technology Changed the World with 25 Projects
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Imagine a world without brand-name products! Before the Industrial Revolution it was not possible to produce enough of the same item to have a brand, but in 100 years the world changed from make-your-own everything to a society of manufactured goods. The Industrial Revolution: Investigate How Science...
The Holocaust
Racism and Genocide in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
What would your life be like if you were a Jewish person living in Nazi Germany in 1940?
You might be forced to leave your home with only what you and your family could carry. You might even be killed by members of the Nazi party.
The Holocaust is a grim period in human history. More...
Chemistry
Investigate the Matter that Makes Up Your World
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Have you ever wondered what makes up everything in the world around you? Or what exactly is the difference between solids, liquids, and gases? Have you wanted to know what causes two substances to react or change?
Chemistry: Investigate the Matter that Makes Up Your World introduces readers...
Genetics
Breaking the Code of Your DNA
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Why do children resemble their parents and siblings? Introducing young readers to the fascinating world of genetics, this educational resource presents the main concepts of the science, including what a chromosome does, how DNA is structured, and how genetic inheritance works. Students learn about...