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The American Heritage Children's Science Dictionary

Author: Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 547333161

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The American Heritage Children's Science Dictionary

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Newly updated, The American Heritage Children's Science Dictionary unlocks the doors of scientific discovery for students in grades 4-6 (ages 9-12). The carefully worded definitions, colorful art, and lively feature notes introduce young learners to the fascinating language of science as they explore the wonders of the natural world. From the environment, computers, weather, and outer space to biology, chemistry, physics, and geology, students will learn basic scientific concepts as they lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning about the marvels of science.

  • More than 2,600 clear, complete, and easy-to-understand definitions in all areas of science

  • 350 detailed, full-color photographs and illustrations

  • More than 150 biographies of noteworthy scientists

  • Special notes that highlight interesting and unusual facts

  • Full-page tables and charts, including the Periodic Table, a table of geologic time, and a chart of rock types

  • An updated table of the solar system reflecting the reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf planet

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