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<strong>Media</strong> <strong>Center</strong> <strong>Holdings</strong>- <strong>with</strong> <strong>Call</strong> <strong>Number</strong> <strong>and</strong> Librarian Notes<br />

01 Apr 2011 12:44 PM<br />

<strong>Monarch</strong> <strong>Media</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />

Title Author<br />

<strong>Call</strong> <strong>Number</strong><br />

Resource Type: Software<br />

Thinkin' science [electronic resource]<br />

Instruction Manual (binder) on shelf<br />

Your child is naturally inquisitive about the surrounding world. Thinkin' Science excites this curiosity <strong>with</strong> fun-filled<br />

activities that use scientific tools to solve problems <strong>and</strong> explain basic science concepts.<br />

Everyday objects come to life to teach your child Earth, Life <strong>and</strong> Physical Science topics covered in first <strong>and</strong><br />

second grades.<br />

Five environments introduce students to the scientific methods <strong>and</strong> concepts needed to underst<strong>and</strong> basic Earth,<br />

life, <strong>and</strong> physical sciences.<br />

Introduce your child to the fun <strong>and</strong> mystery of science!<br />

SKILLS LEARNED<br />

* Scientific Reasoning<br />

* Animal Tracking<br />

* Motion <strong>and</strong> Gravity<br />

* Logical <strong>and</strong> Sequential Thinking<br />

* Deductive Reasoning<br />

* Problem-Solving Strategies<br />

* Observation <strong>and</strong> Prediction<br />

* Memory Strategies<br />

* Manipulation of Variables<br />

* Earth's Rotation<br />

* Day, Night <strong>and</strong> Seasons<br />

ACTIVITIES:<br />

How Well Can You Remember What You See?<br />

Sharpen your observation <strong>and</strong> memory skills by returning animals to where you first saw them!<br />

Physics Becomes Child's Play!<br />

Experiment <strong>with</strong> ramps, catapults <strong>and</strong> pendulums to learn about the physics of motion.<br />

Who Made This Track?<br />

Count toes, consider behavior <strong>and</strong> habitat, <strong>and</strong> examine shape, pattern <strong>and</strong> size as you learn about animals.<br />

Change Day to Night<br />

Rotate the Earth to learn how sunlight <strong>and</strong> the Earth's rotation interact to make day <strong>and</strong> night! thinkin' Science<br />

helps your child use the computer o grasp difficult science concepts.<br />

What's Hiding in the Mystery Cave?<br />

Deduce what's in the Mystery Cave by using data on smell, texture, color, shape, size <strong>and</strong> weight.<br />

Kid-Friendly Research Tool<br />

Easy-to-use Science Web tells more about animals, physics <strong>and</strong> Earth Science<br />

FEATURES:<br />

* Coverage of major topics in K-2 science curriculums<br />

* Hundreds of problems<br />

* Kid-Friendly Research Tool<br />

Edmark Corporation.<br />

110.322<br />

ResourceMate® 3.0 <strong>Monarch</strong> <strong>Media</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />

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