matter

"Reveals the secret lives of liquids told through the language of molecules, droplets, heartbeats, and ocean waves, and explores how much humans rely on liquids as well as their destructive power"--OCLC.

"Readers are introduced to fundamental concepts of matter and texture. The connection between texture and touch is explored, as well as specific examples of texture in solids and liquids"--Provided by publisher.

"In this easy-to-follow text, readers are introduced to physical changes in matter. Simple explanations cover forms of matter, properties, and changes. Real-life examples illustrate important concepts."--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces basic concepts about the property of hardness of matter. Readers learn how to identify hardness through senses and tests, as well as how hardness may change"--Provided by publisher.

"Readers are introduced to the property of flexibility and how it relates to the different forms of matter . . . images accompany real-life examples that explain what is flexible and how flexibility changes with heat, cold, and wetness"--Provided by publisher.

". . . . introduces readers to basic forms and properties of color, including kinds of colors, how color changes, and what those changes might mean"--Provided by publisher.

"In this accessible text, readers are introduced to the basics of chemical changes. Easy-to-follow explanations cover matter, forms, properties, and changes. Further detail introduces how to make chemical changes and how to recognize them"--Publisher.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text pay tribute to cats and their resemblance to a liquid. Includes facts about states of matter and directions for making oobleck.

"A burning log, a rotting banana, a rusting bicycle...all are examples of chemical changes. In this accessible text, readers are introduced to the basics of chemical changes. Easy-to-follow explanations cover matter, forms, properties, and changes. Further detail introduces how to make chemical changes and how to recognize them. Color photos, fast facts, and an engaging activity expand and reinforce the new ideas. The book supports Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards, correlating directly with the NGSS Grade 2 standard to 'classify different kinds of materials by their observable properties'"--Provided by the publisher.

"Two children learn about four different states of matter (solid, liquid, gas, and plasma) and what happens when matter changes form"--Provided by publisher.