Description: On File "TM" is our award-winning collection of visual reference materials. Each On File "TM" depicts complex subjects in a way that both engages and informs students and researchers. These flexible resources fit into every curriculum.
-- Instructors can use the pages for handouts, overheads, posters, and testing.
-- Students can use them as quick sources of information, to reference curriculum topics, or to supplement their essays and reports.
-- On Files "TM" are available in either binder or electronic format.
-- All of the maps, charts, diagrams, and illustrations are designed in clean black-and-white graphics and are printed on sturdy pages.
-- Pages are housed in durable three-ring binders.
-- Replacement pages are available if they are lost or stolen.

Sparks Curiosity Through Creative Learning

Filled with more than seventy completely original, inexpensive science experiments and classroom activities, Nature Projects On File "TM" actually gets students out into the environment -- digging soil, tracking animal life, measuring rainwater, and dating trees. This exciting resource lets kids explore the natural world from the ground up, teaching scientific concepts along the way.

Partial Table of Contents:

Earth Projects

Making Mountains

Measuring Earthquakes

Fossil Formation

What Makes Up Soil?

Microscopic Life in Soil

Weather Projects

Greenhouse Effect

Wet Air

Wind Station

Rain Quality

Cloud Cover

Animal Projects

Wildlife Detective

How Do Animals Stay Upright?

Can Honeybees See Colors?

Seeing Underwater Life

Plant Projects

Seeds Dispersed by Humans

Fungal Foray

Competing Plants

How Old Is That Tree?

How Do StomataWork?

Ecology Projects

Making a Food Chain Mobile

Pond Microhabitats

Population Fluctuations

Pollution Projects

Cigarette Smoke

Dust in the Air

Leaf Fungi and Air Pollution

Corrosion by Acid Rain

Water Fit to Drink

How Clean Is Your Water?

Cleaning Oily Water

Energy Projects

Energy Traps

Wave Power

Releasing Stored Energy

Keeping Warm

Recycling Paper

Environmental Quality Projects

Your Neighborhood: An Environmental Profile

What's in Your Garbage?

Your Home: An Environmental Profile

Identification Charts

Animal Identification Chart

Pond Life Identification Chart

Cloud Identification Chart

Mushroom and Toadstool Identification Chart.

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