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Dark matter / Virginia Loh-Hagan.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Loh-Hagan, Virginia. Out of this world ; Publisher: Ann Arbor, Michigan : 45th Parallel Press, [2021]Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781534169227
  • 1534169229
  • 9781534170902
  • 1534170901
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
What is dark matter? -- What does dark matter do? -- What is gravitational lensing? -- How are hot gas and dark matter linked? -- What is dark energy? -- Who first studied dark matter?.
Summary: "Explore the dark side of space in Out of this World, a new and exciting series for struggling readers. What is dark matter? How does it move our galaxy? These and other fascinating questions are discussed in the Dark Matter title using considerate text that is written at a higher maturity level with a lower reading level to engage struggling readers. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance reading comprehension. Sidebars include hands-on experiments, spotlight biographies on women in science, tech connections, and far out facts"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 523.1126 L833 Available 33111010548325
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Explore the dark side of space in Out of this World, a new and exciting series for struggling readers. What is dark matter? How does it move our galaxy? These and other fascinating questions are discussed in the Dark Matter title using considerate text that is written at a higher maturity level with a lower reading level to engage struggling readers. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance reading comprehension. Sidebars include hands-on experiments, spotlight biographies on women in science, tech connections, and far out facts.

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

What is dark matter? -- What does dark matter do? -- What is gravitational lensing? -- How are hot gas and dark matter linked? -- What is dark energy? -- Who first studied dark matter?.

"Explore the dark side of space in Out of this World, a new and exciting series for struggling readers. What is dark matter? How does it move our galaxy? These and other fascinating questions are discussed in the Dark Matter title using considerate text that is written at a higher maturity level with a lower reading level to engage struggling readers. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance reading comprehension. Sidebars include hands-on experiments, spotlight biographies on women in science, tech connections, and far out facts"-- Provided by publisher.

Grades 4-6 45th Parallel Press.

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