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Adventures with a Hand Lens by Richard Headstrom published by Dover

Atoms by Jean Perrin published by Ox Bow Press, Woodbridge

The Best of WonderScience: over 400 Hands-on Elementary Science Activities published by Delmar Publishers/International Thomson Publishing Company

Clouds in a Glass of Beer: Simple Experiments in Atmospheric Physics by Craig F. Bohren, published by John Wiley & Sons

Discover Science, M. R. Cohen, T. M. Cooney, C. M. Hawthorne, A. J. McCormack, J. M. Pasachoff, N. Pasachoff, K. L. Rhines, and I. L. Slesnick, Scott Foresman and Company

Enrico Fermi And the Revolutions of Modern Physics, Dan Cooper, Oxford University Press

Environmental Science: A Collection of Activities for the Middle School Classroom compiled and edited by The Science House, North Carolina State University published by the National Science Foundation and Technology Center for Environmentally Responsible Solvents and Processes

Environmental Science: A Collection of Activities for the High School Classroom compiled and edited by The Science House, North Carolina State University published by the National Science Foundation and Technology Center for Environmentally Responsible Solvents and Processes

Essentials of Elementary Science 2nd edition by Daniel C. Dobey, Robert J. Beichner, and Sharon L. Raimondi published by Allyn and Bacon

Facts not Fear: A Parent’s Guide to Teaching Children about the Environment Michael Sanera and Jane S. Shaw published by Regnery Publishing, Inc

FAST (Foundational Approach to Science Teaching - University of Hawaii) Materials

Focus on Physical Science by Charles Heimler & Jack Price, Merrill Publishing Co.

Force, Motion, and Energy by Haber-Schaim, Cutting, Kirksey, Pratt, and Stair published by Science Curriculum, Inc.

The Formula Book: Easy, Safe Instructions for Making Hundreds of Personal Care and Household Products in Your Own Home! By Norman Stark published by Sheed and Ward

Foundations of Physical Science by Tom Hsu, published by CPO Science

Glencoe: Science Interactions – Course 1, 2, & 3, Teacher Wraparound Edition, 11 authors, Glencoe/ McGraw-Hill

The Health Hazards of NOT Going Nuclear by Dr. Petr Beckmann published by The Golem Press

Imponderables, Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise?, When Do Fish Sleep?, Who Put the Butter in Butterfly?, Why Do Dogs Have Wet Noses?, When Did Wild Poodles Roam the Earth?, and How Does Aspirin Find a Headache? by David Feldman and published by Quill (1st), Harper & Row (2nd & 3rd), and HarperCollins

Integrated Science, Carolina Academic Press

Middle School Science with Computers: Science Experiments Using Vernier Sensors with Logger Pro™ by Don Volz and Sandy Sapatka, published by Vernier Software & Technology

The Mystery of Gravity by Barry Parker, Benchmark Books

Nuclear Power: Villain or Victim? Our Most Misunderstood Source of Electricity, Max W. Carbon, Pebble Beach Publishers

Playing with Physics (video) by Paideia Productions 55 minutes VHS narrated and carried out by Eileen Romano

Prentice-Hall Science, Prentice-Hall Science Explorer, Prentice-Hall Exploring Physical Science, Prentice-Hall

Prentice Hall Science Explorer Grade 6 Texas Edition (Advance Copy: For Review Purposes only)

Reforming Education: The Opening of the American Mind, Mortimer J. Adler (edited by Geraldine Van Doren) published by Macmillan, New York, 1988.

Science Anytime Napoleon Adebola Bryant, Jr., Carol J. Valenta, Gerald H. Krockover, Marjorie Slavik Frank, Mozell P. Lang, and A. Deman, Harcourt Brace & Company

Science Experiences for the Early Childhood Years 2nd edition by Jean Harlan published by Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company

Science Fun with Toys: A Guide for Parents and Teachers with Resource Descriptions for Unique & Educational Toys, Thomas W. Sills, Dearborn Resources

Science Insights: Exploring Matter and Energy (Teacher Edition), M. DiSpezio, M. Linner-Luebe, M. Lisowski, G. Skoog, and B. Sparks, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co.

Science Links, South-Western Educational Publishing

Science Plus: Technology and Society Annotated Teacher's Edition, Blue Level, Holt, Rinehart and Winston

Spills and Ripples: Grades 5-12 by Robert F. Benjamin, Jim Wilson, and Dave Youngs published by AIMS Education Foundation

Square Wheels and other easy-to-build, hands-on science activities by Don Rathjen and Paul Doherty published by the Exploratorium

Teaching Chemistry with Toys: Activities for Grades K-9 by Jerry L. Sarquis, Mickey Sarquis, and John P. Williams published by Learning Triangle Press

Teaching Physics with Toys: Activities for Grades K-9 by Beverley A.P. Taylor, James Poth, and Dwight J. Portman published by TAB Books

Too Good to Be True: The Colossal Book of Urban Legends by Jan Harold Brunvand and published by W.W. Norton & Company

The Trachtenberg Speed System of Basic Mathematics, published by Doubleday

Transforming Middle School Science Education by Paul DeHart Hurd published by Teachers College Press

West's Great Ideas for Teaching Astronomy 2nd edition edited by Stephen M. Pompea West Publishing Company

West's Great Ideas for Teaching Physics Consultants: Donald J. Bord and J. Clint Sprott West Publishing Company

What Light through Yonder Window Breaks?: More Experiments in Atmospheric Physics by Craig F. Bohren, published by John Wiley & Sons

Wonderland Revisited: The New World of Mr. Tompkins, George Gamow and Russell Stannard, Cambridge University Press

 

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