{"product_id":"janice-vancleaves-oceans-for-every-kid-isbn-9780471124535","title":"Janice VanCleave's Oceans for Every Kid","description":"Why is the ocean salty?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e How do whales stay warm?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e What causes tides to rise and fall?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e How do oil spills affect ocean animals?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Now you can discover the answers to these and many otherfascinating questions about the ocean--the earth's last frontier.Janice VanCleave's Oceans for Every Kid makes learning about theocean and its inhabitants an intriguing adventure. Use a bottle,pennies, a straw, and clay to demonstrate how submarines rise. Makeyour own wave holder with index cards and a plastic folder. Throughthese and other activities you'll find out how fish move up anddown in water, how pollutants move into the ocean, how to navigatewithout a compass, how to map the surface of the ocean floor, andmuch more.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Each of the activities begins with a statement of purpose followedby a list of materials, step-by-step instructions, expectedresults, and an easy- to-understand explanation. Every activity hasbeen pretested and can be performed safely and inexpensively athome or in the classroom.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Also available in the series from Janice VanCleave:\u003cbr\u003e * ASTRONOMY FOR EVERY KID\u003cbr\u003e * BIOLOGY FOR EVERY KID\u003cbr\u003e * CHEMISTRY FOR EVERY KID\u003cbr\u003e * DINOSAURS FOR EVERY KID\u003cbr\u003e * EARTH SCIENCE FOR EVERY KID\u003cbr\u003e * ECOLOGY FOR EVERY KID\u003cbr\u003e * GEOGRAPHY FOR EVERY KID\u003cbr\u003e * GEOMETRY FOR EVERY KID\u003cbr\u003e * THE HUMAN BODY FOR EVERY KID\u003cbr\u003e * MATH FOR EVERY KID\u003cbr\u003e * PHYSICS FOR EVERY KID Partial table of contents:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Drifters: The Distribution of Land and Water around theEarth.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A Closer Look: The Techniques and Technology of Modern OceanStudies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Way Down: Determining the Depth of the Ocean Floor.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Up and Down: Learning about Water Waves.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bulge: Learning about Tides.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Squeezed: Factors that Cause Water Pressure.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Salty: Why the Ocean Is Salty.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Changeable: How the Oceans Affect the Earth's Weather.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Layered: Types of Ocean Life and Their Environment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Movers: Learning How Marine Life Moves.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ocean Giants: Learning about Whales.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Glossary.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e More Books about Oceanography.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index. Janice VanCleave is a former school science teacher and a captivating presenter at museums, schools, and bookstores nationwide. She is the author of more than twenty other science books for children.  Why is the ocean salty?  \u003cp\u003eHow do whales stay warm?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat causes tides to rise and fall?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow do oil spills affect ocean animals?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow you can discover the answers to these and many other fascinating questions about the ocean—the earth's last frontier. Janice VanCleave's Oceans for Every Kid makes learning about the ocean and its inhabitants an intriguing adventure. Use a bottle, pennies, a straw, and clay to demonstrate how submarines rise. Make your own wave holder with index cards and a plastic folder. Through these and other activities you'll find out how fish move up and down in water, how pollutants move into the ocean, how to navigate without a compass, how to map the surface of the ocean floor, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach of the activities begins with a statement of purpose followed by a list of materials, step-by-step instructions, expected results, and an easy- to-understand explanation. 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