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| About This Book | |
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| About the Author | |
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| September | |
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| Some September Dates to Remember and Background Information for the Activities | |
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| September Activity Sheets | |
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| What Would the Fall Season Be Like on Mars? | |
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| Celebrate California and the Avocado Tree | |
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| Patent an Invention | |
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| What Do You Know About Mosquitoes? | |
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| Averaging Weather Temperatures | |
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| How Do Insects Communicate? | |
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| Can the Path of Light Be Bent? | |
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| The Story of Chocolate, an Amazing Journey | |
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| Observing Magnetic Lines of Force | |
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| Understanding Mold | |
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| What Makes a Complete Circuit? | |
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| September Calendar Sheets | |
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| October | |
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| Some October Dates to Remember and Background Information for the Activities | |
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| October Activity Sheets | |
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| National Child Health Day | |
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| What Does Fire Need to Burn? | |
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| Basic Food Groups | |
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| Examining Tissue Cells | |
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| Understanding the Compass | |
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| Science Poetry | |
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| Space and Weightlessness | |
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| Why Migration? | |
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| Milk and Its Nutritional Content | |
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| The Microscope and the Amoeba | |
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| Standard Time | |
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| October Calendar Sheets | |
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| November | |
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| Some November Dates to Remember and Background Information for the Activities | |
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| November Activity Sheets | |
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| Investigating Cloud Types | |
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| Nutrition in Space | |
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| Exploring Saturn's Largest Moon | |
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| Investigating Spacecraft | |
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| Be a Lunar Rockhound | |
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| A Weightless Environment | |
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| Star Match | |
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| Aerobics in Space? | |
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| Celsius Degrees | |
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| Tomatoes from Space | |
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| November Calendar Sheets | |
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| December | |
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| Some December Dates to Remember and Background Information for the Activities | |
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| December Activity Sheets | |
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| Remembering Special People | |
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| Will this Food Last Forever? | |
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| Winners of the Nobel Prize | |
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| Be a Stargazer | |
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| Gas, Propulsion, and the Science of Flight | |
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| Compare Almanacs | |
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| Remembering Edison | |
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| December Calendar Sheets | |
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| January | |
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| Some January Dates to Remember and Background Information for the Activities | |
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| January Activity Sheets | |
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| Can Molecules Move? | |
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| Colossal Comets | |
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| Did You Hear That? Detecting Differences in Pitch | |
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| Understanding the Properties of Oil | |
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| Can Electrons Transfer from One Object to Another? | |
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| Ways to Preserve Foods | |
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| The World of Minerals | |
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| Molecular Bon Voyage? | |
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| How Does Sound Travel? | |
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| January Calendar Sheets | |
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| February | |
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| Some February Dates to Remember and Background Information for the Activities | |
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| February Activity Sheets | |
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| How Long Will It Sleep? | |
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| Making a Wildlife Notebook | |
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| In Honor of National Inventor's Day | |
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| The Earthworm | |
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| A Who's Who of Desert Animals | |
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| Animals of the Grand Canyon | |
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| Animals and Their Burrows | |
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| Leap Year | |
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| February Calendar Sheets | |
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| March | |
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| Some March Dates to Remember and Background Information for the Activities | |
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| March Activity Sheets | |
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| Investigating Flowers and Their Parts | |
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| Trees in Our National Parks and Around the World | |
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| Salutes to Florida and Vermont | |
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| What's in an Apple? | |
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| Can Plants Grow in Outer Space? | |
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| What Is Light Refraction? | |
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| St. Patrick's Day and the Shamrock | |
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| An Equinox "Egg-Speriment" | |
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| Who's Who in the Food Chain? | |
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| Happy Birthday! | |
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| March Calendar Sheets | |
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| April | |
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| Some April Dates to Remember and Background Information for the Activities | |
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| April Activity Sheets | |
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| Let's Save Lots of Watts! | |
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| The Hubble | |
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| What Can We Recycle? | |
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| How Can We Help Our National Parks? | |
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| How Important Is Clean Air? | |
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| Making Our Water Safe | |
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| Honor Arbor Day by Planting a Seedling | |
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| Comparing Environmental Organizations | |
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| Endangered Species | |
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| April Calendar Sheets | |
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| May-June | |
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| Some May and June Dates to Remember and Background Information for the Activities | |
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| May-June Activity Sheets | |
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| Proposal for a Science Fair Project | |
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| Writing with Invisible Ink | |
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| Investigating Caffeine | |
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| Careers in Science | |
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| Aviation and Space Milestones | |
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| Make Your Own Pickles! | |
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| Summer Solstice | |
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| May-June Calendar Sheets | |
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| Appendixes | |
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| Answer Key | |
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| Ordering Information for Materials | |
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| Correlated Science Videos and DVDs | |
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| Correlated Computer Software | |
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| Science Trivia Game | |
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| Reproducible Charts and Forms | |
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| Monthly Student Progress Chart | |
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| Science Certificate | |
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| Letter to Parents | |
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| Science Mini-Report | |
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| Science Report Plaque | |
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| Science Current Events | |
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| Who's Who in Science | |
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| Biographical Sketch | |
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| Science Vocabulary Words | |