Dr. Art's Guide to Science by Art Sussman

Dr. Art's Guide to Science by Art Sussman

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Richly illustrated with four-color graphics, Dr. Art's Guide to Science offers kids an engrossing journey into the awesome ideas of science. What does science tell us about our universe? How do atoms behave? What is DNA? And how are we connected to the stars? Humorously informative, Dr. Art shows why science is important--and also why it is fun.

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Dr. Art's Guide to Science by Art Sussman

Take an engrossing journey to explore the awesome ideas of science, with Dr. Art as your guide. Travel through atoms, energy forces, and the universe-and discover that it is all more amazing than you could imagine! Venture beyond the Milky Way with Dr. Art to discover the vastness of space, the depths of time, and how ancient explosions in our galaxy generated stardust that infuses our planet-and even our bodies-to this day. You'll learn why there is no such thing as empty space, how energy and matter are related, and the meaning of Einstein's famous equation!
I recommend that all kids read this book full of amazing, incredible factsTeachers will find it a great resource. The excellent pictures in this book will be of great interest. -Annie Liu, Kidsday Reporter (Newsday, July 9, 2006)
ART SUSSMAN, Ph.D., is a science educator and author of the acclaimed and award-winning book, Dr. Art's Guide to Planet Earth (over 70,000 copies sold). Sussman directs WestEd's Eisenhower Regional Consortium for Science and Mathematics Education, based in San Francisco and serving science and math educators throughout the West. He directs California's Building a Presence for Science, a project for NSTA involving 4,800 science educators statewide. In 2000 he received the Margaret Nicholson Distinguished Service Award from the California Science Teachers Association. In addition, Sussman is active nationally with the Council of State Science Supervisors and has assisted Nevada, Utah, Georgia and California in developing their science standards. Aside from his professional responsibilities, Sussman is best known for conducting "Dr. Art's Planet Earth Show," a theatrical science performance pitched to kids and adults and performed at education conferences and science centers nationally. As part of his intensive performance circuit planned for 2006, he's scheduled as keynote presentor at the National Science Teachers Association Annual Conference.
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ISBN 13 9780787983260
ISBN 10 0787983268
Title Dr. Art's Guide to Science
Author Art Sussman
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2006-02-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.