Featuring 70 science experiments for grades 4 through 9, "Junior Nature Experiments On File[trademark]" will get students out into the environment - digging soil, tracking animal life, measuring rainwater, and dating trees. With more than 250 black-and-white illustrations, tables, and diagrams, this exciting, hands-on resource lets kids explore the natural world from the ground up, teaching scientific concepts along the way. Meeting national science-curriculum standards, this volume provides students with a fun new way to learn about the world around them. Covered subjects include: animal science; earth science; ecology; environmental science; plant science; pollution; and, weather and climate.

 

This book is part of a book series called Experiments .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

This book was published 2006 by Facts On File Inc .

Ms. Walker and Ms. Wood teach science at Alexander High School in Douglasville, Georgia and are coauthors of several science publications including Hands-On General Science Activities with Real-Life Applications published by The Center in 1994. Pam Walker (B. S. biology, Georgia College, M. Ed. , Ed. S. , Georgia Southern University) has been a teacher since 1981, and has taught science, biology, applied biology/chemistry, physics, health and physical education in grades 9-12.