McKinney Library Kid's Catalog

Explains the senses and provides simple activities and experiments designed to show how they work. This book explains the senses and provides simple activities and experiments designed to show how they work.

"Activities range from how to create code to make robots learn and perform basic tasks to building very simple robots from common household items. These activities are designed to engage both the readers' hands and minds, which helps them better understand and retain the knowledge gained from the activities. "--Provided by publisher.

Why do things move, fly, tick, or explode? These 25 entertaining experiments help budding engineers find out! Explore the science behind construction, from how zip wires move to how marble runs work, with these hands-on experiments. Using easy-to-find objects and tools, each fun project-including a lolly bridge and a 10-second marble challenge-can be constructed at home. Every boldly illustrated experiment includes a "How It Works" explanation and...

"Presents meteorology experiments using a weather station that the reader builds"--Provided by publisher.

For the young budding scientist, BECON presents Science & Me. This fun and informative series is designed with your K-2 students in mind. Molecular Mike introduces basic science concepts through everyday activities and environments.Molecular Mike investigates the kinds of things scientists do to learn about the world. Time to make some close observations.

Presents an introduction to the concept of structure with explanations, diagrams, and examples of space frame, brick, and block structures, and provides a series of experiments which can be done to illustrate these principles.

This book explains the principles of inventing and provides photo-illustrated instructions for making a variety of projects that harness energy.