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Synopsis
Presents activities that demonstrate how electricity works in our everyday lives. History boxes feature the scientists who made significant discoveries in the field of ...
Sue Reichard <%ISBN%>0778706079 - Children's Literature
This new "Science Alive" series book on electricity gives readers a clear and close-up look at this powerful source. Each chapter begins with an experiment that is made easy to follow by colorful diagrams and clear instructions. Concepts such as how electricity travels, static electricity and magnetism are presented in easy-to-read text and are accompanied by vivid diagrams and colorful photos. Leading scientists and their accomplishments appear in history boxes. Earth-friendly facts appear in special boxes. The reader-friendly format makes this book accessible to many readers. Difficult words are in boldface type and a glossary aids in understanding. This is a useful resource for intermediate and middle school classrooms and home libraries. 2002, Crabtree Publishing,