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The Fairyland of Science Arabella B. Buckley · 1880 · 244p · ≈ 8h · Challenging The present volume is chiefly intended for those of my young friends who have read, and been interested in, the Fairyland of Science. It travels over a wide field, pointing out a few of the marvellous facts which can be studied and enjoyed by the help of optical instruments. It will be seen at a glance that any one of the subjects dealt with might be made the study of a lifetime, and that the… Shares: Ouvrages pour la jeunesse, Sciences, Science

Theme Sets. Ice National Geographic Learning · 2006 · 34p · ≈ 1h · Moderate Shares: Étude et enseignement, Ouvrages pour la jeunesse, Sciences, Science

Houghton Mifflin Science California Houghton Mifflin Company Staff · 2006 Short description of the life and work of the scientist who was persecuted by the Inquisition for his views of the universe. Shares: Étude et enseignement, Sciences, Science

Making Sense of Secondary Science Rosalind Driver · 1993 · 218p · ≈ 7h · Moderate What ideas do children hold about the natural world?How do these ideas affect their learning of science?Young learners bring to the classroom knowledge and ideas about many aspects of the natural world constructed from their experiences of education and from outside school. These ideas contribute to subsequent learning, and research has shown that teaching of science is unlikely to be effective… Shares: Étude et enseignement, Sciences, Science

Houghton Mifflin Science Leveled Readers Houghton Mifflin Company Staff · 2005 Shares: Ouvrages pour la jeunesse, Sciences, Science

Science and education Thomas Henry Huxley · 1893 · ★ 3.6 · 451p · ≈ 15h · Challenging Book digitized by Google and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Shares: Étude et enseignement, Sciences, Science

Handbook of nature-study for teachers and parents Anna Botsford Comstock · 1911 · ★ 5.0 · 938p · ≈ 31h · Challenging For decades, the Handbook of Nature Study has been a matchless resource for teachers, naturalists, and anyone curious about the world around them. Originally written in 1911 and later revised by a group of naturalists in 1939, this classic work remains as valid and helpful today as it was back then. Anna Botsford Comstock crafted this handbook primarily for elementary school teachers who had… Shares: Étude et enseignement, Sciences, Science

Sylva sylvarum Francis Bacon · 1627 · 227p · ≈ 7h · Demanding This landmark work by English philosopher, scientist and author Francis Bacon examines the science of natural history as it existed in the 1670s.  This book was created from a scan of the original artifact, and as such the text of the book is not selectable or searchable. Shares: Experiments, Sciences, Science

The 6th Extinction James Rollins · 2015 · 587p · ≈ 19h · Moderate A remote military research station in Utah sends out a frantic distress call, ending with a chilling final command: Kill us all! Personnel from the neighbouring base rush in to discover everyone already dead - and not just the scientists, but every living thing for fifty square miles has been annihilated. The land is entirely sterile-and the blight is spreading. To halt the inevitable, Commander… Shares: Experiments, Science

Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes Eric Litwin · 1999 · ★ 3.6 · 33p · ≈ 1h · Moderate Pete the cat wears his school shoes when visiting the library, the lunchroom, the playground, and more while singing his special song. Shares: Étude et enseignement, Ouvrages pour la jeunesse

A history of the warfare of science with theology in Christendom Andrew Dickson White · 1896 · ★ 3.5 · 474p · ≈ 15h · Challenging In this important work, which spawned a great deal of controversy at its appearance, White exhaustively documents the battle between science and religion in matters of creation versus evolution, the geocentric versus the heliocentric universe, and the "fall of man" versus anthropology. The struggle of science over outmoded medieval concepts is still emerging. Shares: Sciences, Science

Sylva sylvarvm Francis Bacon · 1627 · 258p · ≈ 8h · Demanding The father of Empiricism, the Elizabethan philosopher Francis Bacon was an advocate and practitioner of the scientific method during the scientific revolution. His pioneering works argued for the possibility of scientific knowledge based only upon inductive reasoning and careful observation of events in nature. This comprehensive eBook presents Bacon’s collected works, with numerous… Shares: Experiments, Science

Northern Lights Philip Pullman · 1995 · ★ 4.0 · 404p · ≈ 13h · Moderate In a landmark epic of fantasy and storytelling, Philip Pullman invites readers into a world as convincing and thoroughly realized as Narnia, Earthsea, or Redwall. Here lives an orphaned ward named Lyra Belacqua, whose carefree life among the scholars at Oxford's Jordan College is shattered by the arrival of two powerful visitors. First, her fearsome uncle, Lord Asriel, appears with evidence of… Shares: Experiments, Science

Science Experiments You Can Eat Vicki Cobb · 1972 · ★ 4.0 · 224p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Experiments with food demonstrate various scientific principles and produce an eatable result. Includes fruit drinks, grape jelly, muffins, chop suey, yogurt, and junket. Shares: Experiments, Science

Advances in imaging and electron physics Peter W. Hawkes · 1995 · 360p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Advances in Imaging & Electron Physics merges two long-running serials--Advances in Electronics & Electron Physics and Advances in Optical & Electron Microscopy. The series features extended articles on the physics of electron devices (especially semiconductor devices), particle optics at high and low energies, microlithography, image science and digital image processing, electromagnetic wave… Shares: Science

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Discovery Education Elementary School Science Techbook, National Discovery Education · 2023 Shares: Science

Exploring Science Mark Levesley · 2001 · ★ 5.0 · 390p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Covering all of the Sc1 to Sc4 requirements, this series incorporates the ideas and evidence statements of the revised National Curriculum. The copymaster CD Rom includes worksheets that can be adapted to meet the exact needs of your pupils. Shares: Science

Sciences James Trefil · 2000 In this thought-provoking follow-up to his acclaimed StarTalk book, uber astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson tackles the world's most important philosophical questions about the universe with wit, wisdom, and cutting-edge science.For science geeks, space and physics nerds, and all who want to understand their place in the universe, this enlightening new book from Neil deGrasse Tyson offers a… Shares: Science

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