In this step-by-step classroom project students examine and identify individual rock specimens. As each rock specimen is examined and identified, students progress toward the completion of their own rock reference charts. The Teacher's reference chart uses illustrations and actual specimens for students to consult as they identify unlabeled rock specimens. For grades 6-12.
For use with 12046 What Rock Is It? classroom project.
For use with 14236 Sedimentary Rock Classroom Project. This activity explains the three main classifications of sedimentary rock: clastic, chemical, and organic. The importance of the origin is emphasized, and the relationship of particle size is demonstrated and explained. Grades 7-12.
This chart has illustrations and actual specimens for students to consult as they identify unlabeled rock specimens. For grades 6-12. 23 1/2" x 15 1/5".
Grow a marvelous crystal garden with these fast-growing crystals. The centers of four flower cards bloom into delicate crystal structures in just a few hours. You can practically see the crystals form before your eyes on the branches of filter-paper trees. Learn about how and why crystals form, and experiment with different colored flowers.
Displays inside and outside temperature simultaneously. -58 degreesF to 158 degreesF. Large, easy to read 1 1/4" LCD displays. Minimum/maximum memory feature. Stand or wall mount. One AAA battery included. 1 year limited warranty.
Displays inside and outside temperature simultaneously. -58 degreesF to 158 degreesF. Large, easy to read 1 1/4" LCD displays. Minimum/maximum memory feature. Stand or wall mount. One AAA battery included. 1 year limited warranty.
Weather project worksheets. For individual student use with wall chart. Pad of 50 sheets, 8 1/2" x 11".
Weather project worksheets. For individual student use with wall chart. Pad of 50 sheets, 8 1/2" x 11".
3-D model promotes basic understanding of cloud types in the classroom or outdoors, plus science and math skills. Removable labels let students identify cloud structures and altitudes on 24"W x 18"H model. Includes 3-ring binder with glossary, key, blackline master, and a full-color overhead transparency. Grades 5-12.
This heavy duty, vinyl pocket chart will make teaching your students about the calendar and weather a breeze. Plus, it makes a colorful classroom calendar as well. Includes pockets and pre-printed cards with dates, days, months, years, yesterday, today, tomorrow, holidays and celebrations, weather conditions and seasons-136 heavy-duty cards in all! Chart measures 30 3/4 x 44 1/4" and features storage pockets and metal grommets for hanging. Activity guide included. Grades Pre K +.
For classroom, lab, or industrial use. Large, clear 20-100% RH scale on 4" dial. Easily read from a distance. Uses a precise synthetic hair hygrometer with an accuracy of Ò5%. Plastic face meets food industry requirements. Inner dial shows temperature using a bimetal thermometer, with an accuracy of Ò2ßF. Wall mounts
For classroom, lab, or industrial use. Large, clear 20-100 percent RH scale on 4 inch dial. Easily read from a distance. Uses a precise synthetic hair hygrometer with an accuracy of ±5%. Plastic face meets food industry requirements. Inner dial shows temperature using a bimetal thermometer, with an accuracy of ±2 degrees F. Wall mounts
• Dual Scale
• Hecto Pascal (hPa)
• Millimeter Mercury (mmHg)
• 4" Dial
• 5 YR Warranty
Dial Barometer for Classroom, Lab, Industrial Use. Large, clear dual-scale barometer in hPa (hecto Pascal) and mm (millimeter mercury) on a 4" dial which is easy to read from a distance. For classroom, lab, or industrial use. Accuracy of ±3 to 4 hPa. Wall mounts. Weight: 2.6 oz.
Simply, accurately, and graphically, this Golden Guide explains:
Massive movements of the atmosphere
Weather instruments and how they are used
The origins, development, and effects of storms
How to interpret weather maps
Full-color illustrations and up-to-date facts help you understand the fascinating phenomena of weather, and how changes are predicted.
This is a practical beginner's guide to the most common American wildflowers. Emphasis is on those with showy petals and those that the amateur is most likely to see. Special features include:
• Where to look for wildflowers
• Tips on how to collect and grow them
• Simplified range maps
As an added aid to quick and easy identification, the flowers are grouped according to color.
Common American species. 423 color illustrations.
Common American species. 423 color illustrations.
This compact guide will help you understand--and enjoy--the unique zone where land and ocean meet. It is a guide to:
Seashells
Sea Plants
Shore Birds
Jellyfish, Starfish, Sand Crabs
With over 475 marine subjects illustrated in full color, Seashore Life not only aids in identification but also gives an overall picture of life at the shore.
Using clear text and detailed illustrations, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press present accurate information in a handy format for the beginner to the expert. These guides focus on what your students are really going to see. They are easy to use: detailed, full-color illustrations, text, and maps are all in one place. They are easy to understand: accurate, accessible information is simplified without being misrepresented. They are authoritative, containing up-to-date information written experts and checked by specialists. And they are portable: handy and lightweight, designed to fit in a pocket and be carried anywhere.
A guide to familiar American trees. 143 in full-color. 160 pages.
A guide to familiar American trees. 143 in full-color. 160 pages.
This guide features information gathered by the Voyager space probe in 1989 and other exciting discoveries about the solar system.
This fascinating Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press covers the entire spectrum of space exploration. Learn about:
- The history of space travel
- Rockets and launchers, spy satellites, space stations, sky labs, and more
- Ways in which space explorers live and work-and how they survive
Full-color illustrations and accurate information make this a must-have for every space enthusiast.
A guide to the plants that nobody wants, the pest plants of the U.S.
A guide to the plants that nobody wants, the pest plants of the U.S.
Explains the use of binoculars and telescopes and how to locate objects in the sky.
A lavishly illustrated guide to setting up, maintaining, understanding, and enjoying an aquarium for tropical fish and other animals. Including:
- Selecting the aquarium
- Lights, temperature, and decorations
- Feeding your fish and keeping them healthy
The fish and other organisms described and illustrated have been selected on the basis of their availability, beauty, and general interest.
They can start with basic math operations and work their way up to more advanced concepts such as percents and square roots. This dual-powered, four-function calculator includes auto shut-off, 3-key memory and more. Measures 4 1/2" x 2 1/2" Grades Pre K +
These calculators can start with basic math operations and work their way up to more advanced concepts such as percents and square roots. This dual-powered, four-function calculator includes auto shut-off, 3-key memory and more. Measures 4 1/2" x 2 1/2" Grades Pre K +
Four-function, dual-powered calculator fits on the overhead to teach basic math operations, percents and square roots to an entire class. Includes auto shut-off, three-key memory and more. Measures 4 1/4" x 6 1/8" Grades PreK +