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8th Grade Science Books
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A+ PROJECTS IN BIOLOGY: WINNING EXPERIMENTS FOR SCIENCE FAIRS AND EXTRA CREDIT. Written by: Janice Van Cleave. A collection of experiments and projects exploring various aspects of biology. Contains thirty ideas for biology experiments that help science lovers learn about botany, cell division, physiology, zoology, photosynthesis, ecology, nutrition, and other topics. Ages 12 & up.

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ASTRONOMY FOR EVERY KID: 101 EASY EXPERIMENTS THAT REALLY WORK (SCIENCE FOR EVERY KID). Written by: Janice Pratt Vancleave. The author's hands-on science books for kids ages 8 through 12 have set a new standard in science activity books. Children, parents, and teachers have come to love them for their dozens of illuminating illustrations, VanCleave's economical, friendly style, and above all, the hundreds of safe, low-cost experiments and activities that make learning scientific basics an exciting adventure.

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BIOLOGY FOR EVERY KID: 101 EASY EXPERIMENTS THAT REALLY WORK. Written by: Janice Pratt Vancleave. A book for young readers, parents and teachers that teaches the basic principles of biology through fun and educational experiments, which can be performed at home or in the classroom with simple, common equipment. Two main sections cover plants and animals. Each chapter begins with an explanation of the principle to be studied (such as plant structure, tropism, anatomy or animal chemistry), followed by a short series of experiments which demonstrate that principle. Ages 9-12.

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BLOOD AND GUTS: A WORKING GUIDE TO YOUR OWN INSIDES. Written by: Linda Allison. Explore the amazing territory inside the bag you live that you call your skin. In this book are experiments to try, tests to take, and tools to make that will help you see, feel, and hear what is going on inside your body.

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CHEMISTRY FOR EVERY KID: 101 EASY EXPERIMENTS THAT REALLY WORK. Written by: Janice Pratt Vancleave. Instructions for experiments, each introducing a different chemistry concept and demonstrating that chemistry is a part of our everyday life. Ages 9-12.

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CREATION ANATOMY. A Study Guide to the Miracles of the Body A study guide with a 39 page teaching outline! Written for grades K-12 with many teaching ideas in every subject area, experiments and hands-on activities. Contains a Creation Science emphasis to the study of the miracle of the human body. Complete with a glossary, copy sheets, graphs and much more. (Paperback).
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CREATION ASTRONOMY. A Study Guide to the Constellations A study guide written for grades K-12. Features: 48 constellation star charts, reading list, resource guide, arts & crafts, science activities and experiments, and more. From a Christian viewpoint too! (Paperback).
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MATTER AND MOTION IN GOD'S UNIVERSE (8). Written in the perspective of the founders of modern science: the belief that God is the Creator of the universe and the Originator of its order, reason, and reality, and that science is one way for man to control and master the physical world for the benefit of mankind. Students begin their study with a section on astronomy, in which they learn how the heavens proclaim the glory of God. Several chapters introduce and reinforce the basic principles of matter and motion and lay the foundation for physics. Chapters on magnetism and electricity follow, and the text closes with a chapter on science versus the false philosophy of evolution. A Beka Book.

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SCIENCE IN ACTION. A step-by-step explanation of the science project, including the scientific investigation, science research paper, oral presentation, and science fair exhibit. Highly practical for any student interested in completing a science project. Includes worksheets, samples, and grading forms. Soft cover, 144 pages. A Beka Book.

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TEACHING PHYSICS WITH TOYS : Activities for Grades K-9. By Beverley A.P. Taylor, James Poth and Dwight J. Portman. This book is a teacher's resource that provides complete instructions and teaching techniques for teaching basic physics principles through simple activities that use popular children's toys like Legos, Tomy Push-n-go fire engine, magnet cars, balloons, bouncing balls, and others. The activities are grouped by appropriate grades, i.e., K-3, 4-6, and 7-9. Each activity provides the teacher with a list of key science topics.

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THE AMAZING STORY OF CREATION: FROM SCIENCE AND THE BIBLE. Written by: Duane T. Gish and D. Dish. Illustrated by: Earl Snellenberger. A wonderful book the whole family will enjoy. This beautifully illustrated book covers such topics as: Who Made the Stars?; What About Dinosaurs?; Did We Come from Adam or the Apes? Dr. Gish, the world's foremost debater on creation/evolution, presents evidence from his wealth of knowledge gained from years of research defending the creationist position. For Junior High-Adult.

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THE BACKYARD SCIENTIST - SERIES TWO. By Jane Hoffman. This is the author's third book featuring a special collection of exciting and challenging experiments for children nine to fourteen years. It will unleash you child's creativity and teach thinking skills he or she will use their whole life long. It contains brand new and exciting experiment, and of course the quality that you've come to respect. Experiments require only items that children find around their homes or that are easily accessible.

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THE EVERYDAY SCIENCE SOURCEBOOK: IDEAS FOR TEACHING IN THE ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS. Written by: Lawrence F. Lowery. More than 1000 science activities with plenty of good experiments, even for young students. Activities require only simple materials and cover six categories: inorganic matter, organic matter, energy, inference models, technology, and more. For grades K-8.

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THE PRIVATE EYE: LOOKING / THINKING BY ANALOGY - A GUIDE TO DEVELOPING THE INTERDISCIPLINARY MIND. Written by: Kerry Ruef. This is a program about the drama and wonder of looking closely at the world, thinking by analogy and changing scale. Designed to develop higher order thinking skills, creativity, and scientific literacy - across subjects. Not written from a Christian perspective, yet recommended and used by Christian Educators. For grades K-12.

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THE WEATHER BOOK: WONDERS OF CREATION No.1. Written by: Michael Oard. Learn how weather conditions play a role in our daily lives, how thunderstorms build, hurricanes are formed, tornadoes destroy, and about crazy weather phenomenon. You'll find insightful information on weather from Noah's flood and the Ice Age. Safety tips are given for dangerous weather situations and instructions for building a weather station. This is the first in an exciting creation science series honoring God as Creator.

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TOPS ANALYSIS. Grades 7-12, 16 lessons.

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TOPS ANIMAL SURVIVAL. Grades 3-10, 20 lessons.

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TOPS EARTH MOON AND SUN. For grades 3-10, 20 lessons.

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TOPS ELECTRICITY. Grades 3-10, 20 lessons.

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TOPS MAGNETISM. Grades 3-10, 20 lessons.

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TOPS ROCKS AND MINERALS. Grades 7-12, 36 lessons.

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TOPS SOLUTIONS. Grades 7-12, 28 lessons.

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200 GOOEY, SLIPPERY, SLIMY, WEIRD& FUN EXPERIMENTS. Written by: Janice Pratt Van Cleave. A captivating collection of pretested, absolutely safe, fun-filled, easy-to-do experiments in chemistry, biology, earth science, physics and astronomy. Children can execute these experiments at home or in the classroom without the need of elaborate or expensive equipment. Contains detailed instructions, clear scientific explanations and drawings that illustrate as well as entertain. Ages 9-12.

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201 AWESOME, MAGICAL, BIZARRE, & INCREDIBLE EXPERIMENTS. Written by: Janice Van Cleave. Following on the heels of the bestselling, 200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird & Fun Experiments, everyone's favorite science teacher is back with 201 wacky experiments in five different science areas. The experiments include simple step-by-step instructions and use easy-to-find materials from around the house. Ages 9-12.

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