Summary: Bill Nye illustrates how various types of transportation utilize friction, from traction in trains and the "roll" of ball bearings in skateboards and automobiles, to the lack of friction in a hovercraft.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BILDoudna, Kelly
Summary: Presents several fun science experiments one can do with pressure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 531.1 DOUZaloom, Paul
Summary: A collection of episodes of the television program where a science teacher named Beakman answers children's questions about science.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BESGarretson, Katy
Summary: Sid and his friends learn about the world around them by observing, comparing, and measuring to solve various problems.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SIDCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Children's videos, Call number: JE DVD SidSummary: Bill Nye delivers hot sand from Saudi Arabia and bananas from humid Costa Rica, all to explain how different climates are created and how they affect our planet.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BILSummary: Bill Nye The Science Guy talks about the atmosphere, its five different levels, and how it protects the Earth. Bill also soars into the heavy topic of atmospheric air pressure and radio waves.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BILGarretson, Katy
Summary: Sid and his friends learn about rainbows and investigate what makes them appear.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Ncircle Entertainment 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SIDArtist Not Provided
Summary: Sid and his friends learn about the world around them by observing, comparing, and measuring to solve various problems.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SIDMargles, Samantha
Summary: Presents thirty step-by-step instructions for science projects and experiments based on elements from the "Star Wars" film series, including how to create crystals, make a hydrometer, and move objects with "the force."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 507.8 MARSummary: "They're (sometimes) big, they're hairy, and they're warm-blooded. From human beings to moose and from cats to rats, Bill Nye the Science Guy explains in Mammals what it takes to be in the mammal family"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BILHeinecke, Liz Lee
Summary: Offers young Star Wars fans projects and experiments inspired by the Star Wars universe, including instructions on making Jabba slime, Kyber crystals, and an Ewok catapult.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 HEISummary: "This dynamic, fun-packed book includes more than 50 exciting experiments for kids to learn and grow their knowledge in science, technology, engineering, and math. Each experiment is accompanied by clear instructions and step-by-step photography. The experiments span topics such as light, sound, heat, plants, electricity, magnetism, and other concepts that play an important role in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Racehorse for Young Readers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 507.8 AWEGarretson, Katy
Summary: Sid and his friends explore the laws of motion.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SIDGarretson, Katy
Summary: Sid and his friends learn about the world around them by observing, comparing, and measuring to solve various problems.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2009
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SIDCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SIDSummary: The amazing slime recipes in this book are sometimes gross, sometimes sparkly, sometimes edible, but ALWAYS loads of fun. More than 30 innovative recipes, using inexpensive, accessible, and safe ingredients, will teach you everything you need to know about how to make slime.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.59 SUPReagan, Jean
Summary: "Once you've learned how to make a volcano at home, it's time to teach Grandma what to do! But what happens when you don't remember the right ingredients? Work together with Grandma to create the best at-home volacno ever, with a few tips and tricks from the experts--kids!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN REACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Gree ReganKohl, MaryAnn F.
Summary: Presents science concepts through the use of art.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bright Ring Pub. 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 507 KOHGaertner, Meg
Summary: "Step-by-step instructions to create cave crystals right in their kitchen. Readers are introduced to basic science concepts such as saturation, solutions, and atoms. Additional features include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research" --Amazon.com
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Child's World 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 507.8 GAEHarrington, Jamie
Summary: Provides recipes, ingredients lists, and detailed instructions for creating varieties of slime, dough, foam, and mud, including spiderweb slime, fishbowl slime, candy slime, glitter palydough, galaxy dough, and sand clay.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publishing Co. 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Engaging, fun and effective, these challenge cards provide a hands-on approach to STEM instruction. Features activities that can be performed independently, in small groups, or as a whole-class activity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carson-Dellosa Publishing Group 2018
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 26Beaty, Andrea
Summary: "For curious young minds who ask why? how? what? when? and then why? again and again, the bestselling team behind Ada Twist, Scientist has developed a STEM project book based on the beloved character. Ada herself will take readers through the scientific method and introduce them to some of her favorite sciences, including chemistry, botany, astronomy, and environmental science. Budding...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 507.8 BEAHaddix, Margaret Peterson
Summary: When a diphtheria epidemic hits her 1840 village, thirteen-year-old Jessie discovers it is actually a 1996 tourist site under unseen observation by heartless scientists, and it's up to Jessie to escape the village and save the lives of the dying children.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1995
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HADCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HADHeinecke, Liz Lee
Summary: At-home science provides an environment for freedom, creativity and invention that is not always possible in a school setting. In your own backyard, it's simple, inexpensive, and fun to whip up a number of amazing science experiments using the great outdoors. Science can be found all around in nature. Outdoor Science Lab for Kids offers 52 fun science activities for families to do together. The...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Quarry Books, an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc. 2016