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Hack your backyard : discover a world of outside fun with science buddies / Niki Ahrens.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Science buddiesPublisher: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781541539150
  • 154153915X
  • 9781541557178
  • 1541557174
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Getting started -- Before you begin -- Where can a sewing needle point you? -- What's the temperature, crickets? -- How does water move through plants? -- What safely signals ants away? -- Where did all the stars go? -- What is home sweet home to a bug? -- What colors could fall leaves be hiding? -- How do worms decide where to burrow? -- What's next?
Summary: "All sorts of wild things are going on right outside your door! Explore the science in your own backyard with these fun Science Buddies outdoor nature projects. Step-by-step instructions and detailed photos help you learn how to tell the temperature from crickets' chirps, study the stars, find hidden colors in leaves, and more!" -- Back cover.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 508.0723 A287 Available 33111009365210
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 508.0723 A287 Available 33111009673258
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 508.0723 A287 Available 33111006148916
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The great outdoors is calling! Explore science in your own backyard through this wild collection of projects. Make your own compass, learn to tell the temperature from crickets, count the stars, and more! Simple instructions and clear photos ensure projects will be successful, and QR codes lead to even more activities. This book was created in partnership with Science Buddies®, an organization focused on fostering STEM discovery through hands-on explorations.

Age 7-11.

Grade 4 to 6.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Getting started -- Before you begin -- Where can a sewing needle point you? -- What's the temperature, crickets? -- How does water move through plants? -- What safely signals ants away? -- Where did all the stars go? -- What is home sweet home to a bug? -- What colors could fall leaves be hiding? -- How do worms decide where to burrow? -- What's next?

"All sorts of wild things are going on right outside your door! Explore the science in your own backyard with these fun Science Buddies outdoor nature projects. Step-by-step instructions and detailed photos help you learn how to tell the temperature from crickets' chirps, study the stars, find hidden colors in leaves, and more!" -- Back cover.

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