Books by Tom Robinson
The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book: Boil Ice, Float Water, Measure Gravity-Challenge the World Around You!
by Tom Robinson
Science has never been so easy—or so much fun!
With The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book, all you need to do is gather a few household items and you can recreate dozens of mind-blowing, kid-tested science experiments. High school science teacher Tom Robinson shows you how to expand your scientific horizons from biology, chemistry, physics, technology, and engineering—to outer space.
You'll discover answers to questions like:
—Is it possible to blow up a balloon without actually blowing into it?
—What is inside coins?
—Can a magnet ever be "turned off"?
—Do toilets always flush in the same direction?
—Can a swimming pool be cleaned with just the breath of one person?
Whether you’ve always been interested in STEM or you’re looking for a cool science fair project, you’ll want to test these fun and educational experiments for yourself!
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Fibonacci Zoo (Arbordale Collection)
by Tom Robinson
When Eli and his father visit an unusual zoo, they count the creatures in each exhibit. Eli sees one alligator, then one bison, and next two camels. Soon a number pattern emerges and Eli thinks he can predict how many animals will be in the next exhibit. Explore the zoo with Eli as he runs ahead to test his hypothesis. This fictional story includes a 4-page For Creative Minds section in the back of the book and a 48-page cross-curricular Teaching Activity Guide online. Fibonacci Zoo is vetted by experts and designed to encourage parental engagement. Its extensive back matter helps teachers with time-saving lesson ideas, provides extensions for science, math, and social studies units, and uses inquiry-based learning to help build critical thinking skills in young readers. The Spanish translation supports ELL and dual-language programs.
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The Everything Kids' Science Bundle: The Everything® Kids' Astronomy Book; The Everything® Kids' Human Body Book; The Everything® Kids' Science Experiments Book; The Everything® Kids' Weather Book
by Kathi Wagner, Joseph Snedeker, Tom Robinson, Sheri Amsel, Sheryl Racine
With The Everything® Kids’ Science Collection learning has never been so easy—or fun!
Inside, you’ll find:
The Everything® Kids’ Astronomy Book
The Everything® Kids’ Human Body Book
The Everything® Kids’ Science Experiments Book
The Everything® Kids’ Weather Book
You’ll have so much fun conducting experiments and completing activities, you’ll forget that you’re actually learning about science!
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