Experiments with the sun and moon
(2003)

Nonfiction

Book

Series:
Call Numbers:
E/523.7/TOCCI,S

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Nonfiction E/523.7/TOCCI,S Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Children's Press, [2003]
©2003
DESCRIPTION

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm

ISBN/ISSN
0516226053 (lib. bdg.) :
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES

"True books on science experiments"--P. [4] of cover

Where did they go? -- How can the sun and moon disappear? -- Experiment 1: blocking the sun -- Experiment 2: hiding in the shadows -- What makes a full moon? -- Experiment 3: changing its shape -- Experiment 4: passing overhead -- Experiment 5: circling around -- What can a shadow tell you? -- Experiment 6: telling the time -- Experiment 7: traveling in a straight line -- Fun with the sun and moon -- Experiment 8: sending messages

Projects and experiments explore scientific principles related to the sun and moon, particularly those which explain eclipses

690

590L

Decoding demand: 79 (high) Semantic demand: 93 (very high) Syntactic demand: 91 (very high) Structure demand: 78 (high)