Jumpstart Kids Science
99 Jumpstorts for Kids' Science Research
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99 Jumpstorts for Kids'
Science Research
Peggy J. Whitley and Susan Williams Goodwin
Libraries
U N L I M I T E D
A Member of the Greenwood Publishing Group
Westport, Connecticut • London
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Whitley, Peggy. 99 j u m p s t a r t s for kids' science research / by Peggy J . Whitley and S u s a n Williams Goodwin, p. cm. Includes bibliographical references a n d index. ISBN 1-59158-261-X (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Science—Experiments—Juvenile literature. 2. Research—Juvenile literature. I. Goodwin, S u s a n Williams. II. Title. III. Title: Ninety nine j u m p s t a r t s for kids' science r e s e a r c h . Q182.3.W52 2 0 0 6 507.8—dc22 2005030845
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All rights reserved. No portion of this book m a y be reproduced, by a n y process or technique, without t h e express written c o n s e n t of the publisher. An exception is m a d e for reproducibles, which m a y be copied for classroom a n d educational p r o g r a m s only. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2 0 0 5 0 3 0 8 4 5 ISBN: 1-59158-261-X First published in 2 0 0 6 Libraries Unlimited, 8 8 Post Road West, Westport, CT 0 6 8 8 1 A Member of t h e Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.lu.com Printed in t h e United States of America
The p a p e r u s e d in this book complies with the P e r m a n e n t Paper S t a n d a r d issued by t h e National Information S t a n d a r d s Organization (Z39.48-1984).
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Contents
Preface Introduction: How This Book Is Organized 10 S u g g e s t i o n s for Better Searching ANIMALS 1—ANIMALS AND THE ENVIRONMENT 2—CAMOUFLAGE 3—EXTINCTION 4—HIBERNATION 5 ^ J A N E GOODALL 6—METAMORPHOSIS 7—NIGHT CREATURES 8—PARASITES 9—REPRODUCTION 10—SOCIAL INSECTS BODY P A R T S 11—BONES 12—BRAINS 13—MICHAEL
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99 Jumpstorts for Kids'
Science Research
Peggy J. Whitley and Susan Williams Goodwin
Libraries
U N L I M I T E D
A Member of the Greenwood Publishing Group
Westport, Connecticut • London
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Whitley, Peggy. 99 j u m p s t a r t s for kids' science research / by Peggy J . Whitley and S u s a n Williams Goodwin, p. cm. Includes bibliographical references a n d index. ISBN 1-59158-261-X (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Science—Experiments—Juvenile literature. 2. Research—Juvenile literature. I. Goodwin, S u s a n Williams. II. Title. III. Title: Ninety nine j u m p s t a r t s for kids' science r e s e a r c h . Q182.3.W52 2 0 0 6 507.8—dc22 2005030845
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available.
Copyright © 2 0 0 6 by Libraries Unlimited
All rights reserved. No portion of this book m a y be reproduced, by a n y process or technique, without t h e express written c o n s e n t of the publisher. An exception is m a d e for reproducibles, which m a y be copied for classroom a n d educational p r o g r a m s only. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2 0 0 5 0 3 0 8 4 5 ISBN: 1-59158-261-X First published in 2 0 0 6 Libraries Unlimited, 8 8 Post Road West, Westport, CT 0 6 8 8 1 A Member of t h e Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.lu.com Printed in t h e United States of America
The p a p e r u s e d in this book complies with the P e r m a n e n t Paper S t a n d a r d issued by t h e National Information S t a n d a r d s Organization (Z39.48-1984).
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9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Contents
Preface Introduction: How This Book Is Organized 10 S u g g e s t i o n s for Better Searching ANIMALS 1—ANIMALS AND THE ENVIRONMENT 2—CAMOUFLAGE 3—EXTINCTION 4—HIBERNATION 5 ^ J A N E GOODALL 6—METAMORPHOSIS 7—NIGHT CREATURES 8—PARASITES 9—REPRODUCTION 10—SOCIAL INSECTS BODY P A R T S 11—BONES 12—BRAINS 13—MICHAEL