| Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook 3rd Edition Contributor(s): Keller, Rebecca W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1941181457 ISBN-13: 9781941181454 Publisher: Gravitas Publications, Inc. OUR PRICE: $67.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Astronomy - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & Technology - Education | Home Schooling |
| Series: Focus on |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.5" W x 11" (1.05 lbs) 148 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook, 3rd Edition introduces young students to the scientific discipline of astronomy. Students will learn about the history of astronomy; various astronomical tools, including telescopes, space probes, landers, and rovers; the phases of the Moon and how the Moon affects the Earth; the Sun, solar energy, and the chemistry and physics of stars; how time is measured; using a star atlas; the life cycle of stars; the planets in our solar system and their characteristics; the Milky Way Galaxy and other galaxies; novae and supernovae; comets, asteroids, nebulae, and other objects in space; and more. The Focus On Middle School Astronomy Student Textbook, 3rd Edition has 12 full color chapters, a glossary-index, and pronunciation guides. 148 pages. Grades 5-8. |