Ask a Science Teacher

250 Answers to Questions You've Always Had About How Everyday Stuff Really Works

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Other Sciences, Reference, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Teaching, Teaching Methods
Cover of the book Ask a Science Teacher by Larry Scheckel, The Experiment
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Larry Scheckel ISBN: 9781615191796
Publisher: The Experiment Publication: December 17, 2013
Imprint: The Experiment Language: English
Author: Larry Scheckel
ISBN: 9781615191796
Publisher: The Experiment
Publication: December 17, 2013
Imprint: The Experiment
Language: English

Fun and fascinating science is everywhere, and it’s a cinch to learn—just ask a science teacher!

We’ve all grown so used to living in a world filled with wonders that we sometimes forget to wonder about them: What creates the wind? Do fish sleep? Why do we blink? These are common phenomena, but it’s a rare person who really knows the answers—do you?

All too often, the explanations remain shrouded in mystery—or behind a haze of technical language. For those of us who should have raised our hands in science class but didn’t, Larry Scheckel comes to the rescue. An award-winning science teacher and longtime columnist for his local newspaper, Scheckel is a master explainer with a trove of knowledge. Just ask the students and devoted readers who have spent years trying to stump him!

In Ask a Science Teacher, Scheckel collects 250 of his favorite Q&As. Like the best teachers, he writes so that kids can understand, but he doesn’t water things down— he’ll satisfy even the most inquisitive minds. Topics include:

•The Human Body
•Earth Science
•Astronomy
•Chemistry Physics
•Technology
•Zoology
•Music and conundrums that don’t fit into any category

With refreshingly uncomplicated explanations, Ask a Science Teacher is sure to resolve the everyday mysteries you’ve always wondered about. You’ll learn how planes really fly, why the Earth is round, how microwaves heat food, and much more—before you know it, all your friends will be asking you!

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Fun and fascinating science is everywhere, and it’s a cinch to learn—just ask a science teacher!

We’ve all grown so used to living in a world filled with wonders that we sometimes forget to wonder about them: What creates the wind? Do fish sleep? Why do we blink? These are common phenomena, but it’s a rare person who really knows the answers—do you?

All too often, the explanations remain shrouded in mystery—or behind a haze of technical language. For those of us who should have raised our hands in science class but didn’t, Larry Scheckel comes to the rescue. An award-winning science teacher and longtime columnist for his local newspaper, Scheckel is a master explainer with a trove of knowledge. Just ask the students and devoted readers who have spent years trying to stump him!

In Ask a Science Teacher, Scheckel collects 250 of his favorite Q&As. Like the best teachers, he writes so that kids can understand, but he doesn’t water things down— he’ll satisfy even the most inquisitive minds. Topics include:

•The Human Body
•Earth Science
•Astronomy
•Chemistry Physics
•Technology
•Zoology
•Music and conundrums that don’t fit into any category

With refreshingly uncomplicated explanations, Ask a Science Teacher is sure to resolve the everyday mysteries you’ve always wondered about. You’ll learn how planes really fly, why the Earth is round, how microwaves heat food, and much more—before you know it, all your friends will be asking you!

More books from The Experiment

Cover of the book The 2-Step Low-FODMAP Eating Plan by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Dry by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Resilient Grieving by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Awakening Your Ikigai by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Growing Tomorrow by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Roots of Empathy by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Quick & Easy Vegan Celebrations by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Très Green, Très Clean, Très Chic by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Eat Right for Your Sight by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book The Call of the Farm by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Stonehenge - A New Understanding by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Newborn 101 by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Let's Play Yoga! by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book Start Your Farm by Larry Scheckel
Cover of the book How to Change Minds About Our Changing Climate by Larry Scheckel
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy