Science: Book 2 - Paperback

by Janet Moneymaker (Illustrator), Marjie Bassler (Editor), Rebecca Woodbury (Author)

Dive deeper into real science with "Science Book 2", the next step for our inquisitive learners. Building on the foundational concepts introduced in Book 1, this sequel offers a more advanced exploration of the five central science disciplines: chemistry, biology, physics, geology, and astronomy.
With a comprehensive year-long curriculum, Book 2 has 22 chapters, ensuring each scientific field is covered. Beginning with an introduction, each discipline dives into four in-depth chapters and wraps it all up with a conclusion. The vivid, captivating illustrations enhance comprehension and ignite curiosity, making the learning journey both insightful and enjoyable.
Included are discussions of: tools and instruments used in different scientific disciplines; acids and bases; acid-base reactions; the chemistry of taste in foods; different kinds of protozoa (protists) and how they move and eat; fungi (molds, mushrooms, yeast); the physics of motion; friction; linear motion; speed and acceleration; nonlinear motion; Earth's spheres; the geosphere; the atmosphere; telescopes; constellations; our solar system; planetary orbits; nearest, brightest, and biggest stars; exoplanets; how scientists work together, and more.

Supplemental materials are available at www.realscience4kids.com.