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Science of Fun: The Science of Backyard Fun

Science of Fun: The Science of Backyard Fun

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The Science of Backyard Fun explains how science works in popular yard games and toys, with easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter. It is aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 01 August 2021
Publisher: North Star Editions


The captivating phenomenon of a disc soaring through the air as it spins is a testament to the wonders of science. Trampolines, with their exhilarating heights, offer individuals the opportunity to embark on thrilling adventures, defying gravity and unleashing their inner excitement. From the simple joy of playing catch to the intricate coordination required in playing with hula hoops, bubbles, and jump ropes, science unravels the intricate mechanics behind these beloved activities.

The Science of Backyard Fun unveils the fascinating ways in which science is intricately woven into popular yard games and toys. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book employs vibrant images and helpful back matter to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of this subject. With a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index, the book is designed to facilitate a seamless exploration of the world of scientific inquiry.

Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards, Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. This book serves as a valuable resource for educators and students alike, fostering a love for science and encouraging curiosity about the world around us. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or student, The Science of Backyard Fun is a must-read that will inspire you to embrace the wonders of science and explore the endless possibilities of backyard fun.

Weight: 134g
Dimension: 174 x 228 x 6 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781644946107

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