Bibliograph

Janice VanCleave's A+ projects in earth science, winning experiments for science fairs and extra credit

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Label

Janice VanCleave's A+ projects in earth science, winning experiments for science fairs and extra credit

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Janice VanCleave's A+ projects in earth science

Oclc number

65078638749237

Series statement

Janice VanCleave's A+ projects in earth science

Sub title

winning experiments for science fairs and extra credit

Summary

Presents thirty sample science projects as well as ideas for small changes to the original experiments thereby encouraging creativity and increased learning

Table Of Contents

Mapping the earth. Maps and globes -- Topography -- The earth and space. Rotation -- Heliocentric -- Night light -- Mobile stars -- Time -- Early methods -- Physical composition of the earth. Elements -- The earth's layers -- The earth's lithosphere. Minerals -- Crystals -- The rock cycle -- Erosion -- Rock sandwiches -- Soil texture -- Crustal bending -- Faulting -- Plate tectonics -- The earth's hydrosphere. Soundings -- Water waves -- Percolating water -- The hydrologic cycle -- The earth's atmosphere. Atmospheric energy -- The greenhouse effect -- Convection -- Fronts -- Barometric changes -- Hygrometers -- Precipitation

Target audience

juvenile

Classification