Real Science-4-Kids Book 3 builds on the foundational understanding of chemistry, biology, physics, geology, and astronomy in Books 1 and 2. Reading level of the text is around grades 3-5; therefore, if your child is reading the text independently, he/she should at least be reading at this grade range. However, if you are reading the text with your child, Book 3 can be used in grade 3. Some topics covered include:
- Introduction – How we use science in our daily lives
- Chemistry – Mixtures and unmixing, polymers and polymers in our bodies
- Biology - plants, food plants eat, parts of plants and how they grow
- Physics – chemical energy, electricity, protons, neutrons, and electrons, magnets
- Geology – Our water (liquid, solid, gas), the biosphere, earth’s magnetic field, all of Earth’s parts and how they work together
- Astronomy – Galaxies, comets, asteroids, supernova, nebulae
- Conclusion – summary of how we use science and share knowledge
The larger text is written in an understandable format with engaging illustrations, making complex science topics easy to grasp. A summary is included at the end of each chapter. Hardcover, 152 pgs. ~ Gina