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scientific inquiry

Books about scientific inquiry for readers of all ages.

Cover of Light Magic

Light Magic

Trudy Rising, Peter Williams

Ages 9–12light and energyscientific inquiry

Cover of Science fairs and projects, K-8

Science fairs and projects, K-8

National Science Teachers Association

Ages 5–14scientific inquiryhands-on learning

Cover of Janice Van Cleave's play and find out about nature

Janice Van Cleave's play and find out about nature

Janice Van Cleave

Ages 6–12nature explorationscientific inquiry

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Weather

Barbara Taylor

Ages 9–12weatherearth science

Cover of Sound and Light (Prentice Hall Science Explorer)

Sound and Light (Prentice Hall Science Explorer)

Michael J. Padilla, Ioannis Miaoulis, Martha Cyr

Ages 10–14physical sciencewaves and energy

Cover of Geology (Let's Explore Science)

Geology (Let's Explore Science)

Tim Clifford

Ages 7–12earth sciencerocks and minerals

Cover of Ensminger's Equine Science

Ensminger's Equine Science

M. Eugene Ensminger, C. J. Hammer

Ages 14–18animal sciencebiology

Cover of Prentice Hall Science Explorer

Prentice Hall Science Explorer

Ages 14–18astronomyspace exploration

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Prentice Hall Science Explorer

Michael J. Padilla, Ioannis Miaoulis, Martha Cyr

Ages 12–15astronomyscientific inquiry

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Prentice Hall Science Explorer

Ages 14–18astronomyscientific inquiry

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Prentice Hall Science Explorer

Ages 14–18astronomyspace exploration

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Prentice Hall Science Explorer

Ages 14–18astronomyspace exploration

Cover of Nature detective

Nature detective

Eileen M. Docekal

Ages 8–12nature explorationscientific inquiry

Cover of Mcdougal Littell Science

Mcdougal Littell Science

Ages 14–18scientific inquirycritical thinking

Cover of Experiment Central: Understanding Scientific Principles Through Projects, Volume 5

Experiment Central: Understanding Scientific Principles Through Projects, Volume 5

Ages 12–15scientific inquiryexperimentation

Cover of Holt Science and Technology

Holt Science and Technology

Ages 14–18astronomyscientific inquiry

Cover of Nationals 2016 Applied Science

Nationals 2016 Applied Science

Joanne Hartley, Frances Annets, Chris Meunier, Roy Llewellyn, Sue Hocking

Ages 13–18scientific inquirytechnology

Cover of Quick-But-Great Science Fair Projects

Quick-But-Great Science Fair Projects

Shar Levine, Leslie Johnstone

Ages 9–12experimentationscientific inquiry

Cover of Weather and Climate (Prentice Hall Science Explorer)

Weather and Climate (Prentice Hall Science Explorer)

Padilla, Maioulis, Cyr

Ages 12–15earth scienceweather systems

Cover of Weather and Climate (Prentice Hall Science Explorer)

Weather and Climate (Prentice Hall Science Explorer)

Michael J. Padilla, Ioannis Miaoulis, Martha Cyr

Ages 12–15earth scienceweather patterns

Cover of Chemistry - Textbook With 6-year Online Access

Chemistry - Textbook With 6-year Online Access

Anthony C. Wilbraham, Dennis C. Staley, Michael S. Matta, Edward L. Waterman

Ages 14–18scientific inquiryproblem-solving

Cover of Human Body Lab: A Science Lab Kit

Human Body Lab: A Science Lab Kit

Richard xzo Walker, Richard Walker

Ages 9–12human anatomyscience exploration

Cover of Glencoe Science Voyages: Exploring the Lfe, Earth, and Physical Sciences (Glencoe Science: Level Red)

Glencoe Science Voyages: Exploring the Lfe, Earth, and Physical Sciences (Glencoe Science: Level Red)

Ages 14–18scientific inquirynature

Cover of Holt Physics

Holt Physics

Ages 14–18sciencephysics