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Science Reference Center
Full-text articles to support research in applied sciences, biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and energy. Includes the Science Image Collection, a database of high-quality science images from National Geographic, UPI, Getty, NASA, and Nature Picture Library.
10) Chemistry
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English
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Presents information and instructions for activities related to chemical principles and their manifestations in daily life.
11) Electricity
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English
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Presents information and instructions for activities related to principles of electricity and their manifestations in daily life. With an unparalleled array of science topics to choose from, Discovery Channel School Science puts the fascination of the natural world at students' fingertips. Fun, fast-paced, high-interest text and vibrant photography in a varied format bring to life the wonders of nature as young scientists learn about the important...
12) Elements
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English
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Presents information and instructions for activities related to chemical elements found on Earth and in outer space.
13) Heat
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English
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Presents information and instructions for activities relating to principles of heat in everyday life.
14) Light
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English
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Explores the nature and properties of light, discussing such topics as refraction, the electromagnetic spectrum, optical illusions, and photons. Includes related activities.
15) Magnetism
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English
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Examines the force of magnetism and how discoveries in magnetism led to technological advances. Includes related activities.
16) Matter
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English
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Explains how everything on Earth can be grouped into four states of matter and how matter can change from one state to another by applying heat or pressure. Includes related activities.
17) Nuclear energy
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English
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Examines the discovery and creation of nuclear energy, its uses, both beneficial and destructive, and the hazards of radioactive waste. Includes related activities.
18) Sound
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English
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Discusses the principles of sound, how animals and human hear, the speed of sound, noise pollution, and the use of sound waves in medicine. Includes related activities.
19) Structures
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English
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An overview of how challenges to design and construction have been overcome throughout history to make it possible to build structures that can stand up to natural forces.
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