Junior Scientists: Experiment with Solar Energy
From the Set Science Explorer Junior
Describes experiments that can be performed using solar energy in order to learn about its properties, including how different colors absorb sunlight, if it cleans dirty water, and whether it can cook food.
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Dewey | 621.47078 |
| Lexile | 480L |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
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| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781602798403), PDF (9781602798984), ePub (9781631883637), Hosted ebook (9781602798984H), Kindle (9781631373749) |
| Copyright | 2011 |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs, Full-color illustrations |
Author: Christine Taylor-Butler
Christine Taylor-Butler is a freelance author with degrees in both civil engineering and art and design from MIT. When Christine is not writing, she is reading, drawing, or looking for unusual new science ideas to try. She is the author of more than 40 fiction and nonfiction books for children.
- Let's Experiment!
- EXPERIMENT #1: Up, Up, and Away!
- EXPERIMENT #2: Clean Water from Solar Power
- EXPERIMENT #3: How Does Your Garden Grow?
- Do It Yourself!
- Glossary
- For More Information
- Index
- About the Author
| Author/Illustrator biography |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Informative sidebars |
| Sources for further research |
| Table of contents |
| Full-color photographs, Full-color illustrations |
