The book’s 75 lessons and reproducible activities touch on all areas of science and provide the key to a world of science magic and mystery. While kids will have fun doing the activities and learning to love science, they are also being encouraged to develop other skills, including reading, writing, math, and art.brbrThe book is designed to help young students catch the science bug and find the answers for themselves to these and other questions:ulliWhy do cats have whiskers?liHow does a caterpillar change into a butterfly?liWhy do elephants have such large ears?liHow does a grasshopper grow?liWhy is the skin on my elbows so wrinkled?liWhy does food taste different when I have a cold?liHow can we make perfume from flower petals?liWhy does my shadow change during the day?/ulAcknowledgments.pIntroduction.pbI. Observing./bp1. Sight.p2. Hearing.p3. Smell.p4. Taste.p5. Touch.pbII. Communicating./bp6. Model.p7. Data.pbIII. Making and Using Definitions./bp8. New Words.p9. Dictionary Skills.pbIV. Measuring and Estimating./bp10. Length.p11. Capacity.p12. Weight.p13. Time.p14. Temperature.pbV. Grouping./bp15. Classifying.p16. Sequencing.pbVI. Investigating./bp17. Variables.p18. Scientific Method.pGlossary.pIndex.pJanice VanCleave is a former science teacher who now spends her time writing and giving science workshops. She is the author of over forty-five children’s science books with sales totaling over 2 million copies./ppFun Science Projects that Introduce Science Process Skills/ppThere’s plenty for you to choose from in this treasure chest of educational and fun science activities, experiments, and worksheets for Pre-K through 2nd grade. Written by well-known children’s science writer Janice VanCleave, this book offers teachers a much-needed resource for preparing young students with a solid grounding in science inquiry as recommended by the national science ed@#ð£×=q ¾Û€