LivoniaHS LibraryFebruary 2016

Books

Dr. Joe's brain sparks : 179 inspiring and enlightening inquiries into the science of everyday life
[ Book ] / Call #: 500 SCH Schwarcz, Joseph A. 2011.
The fly in the ointment : 70 fascinating commentaries on the science of everyday life
[ Book ] / Call #: 500 SCH Schwarcz, Joseph A. 2004.
Everyday science explained
[ Book ] / Call #: 500 SUP Suplee, Curt. 1998.
The new everyday science explained : from the Big Bang to the human genome--and everything inbetween
[ Book ] / Call #: 500 SUP Suplee, Curt. 2003.
The joy of chemistry : the amazing science of familiar things
[ Book ] / Call #: 540 COB Cobb, Cathy. 2005.
Molecules at an exhibition : portraits of intriguing materials in everyday life
[ Book ] / Call #: 540 EMS Emsley, John. 1999.
The cartoon guide to chemistry
[ Book ] / Call #: 540 GON Gonick, Larry.2005.
Napoleon's buttons : 17 molecules that changed history
[ Book ] / Call #: 540 LEC Le Couteur, Penny 2004.
Dr. Joe and what you didn't know
[ Book ] / Call #: 540 SCH Schwarcz, Joseph A. 2003.
Dr. Joe's science, sense and nonsense : 61 nourishing, healthy, bunk-free commentaries on the chemistry that affects us all
[ Book ] / Call #: 540 SCH Schwarcz, Joseph A. 2011.
The genie in the bottle : 64 all new commentaries on the fascinating chemistry of everyday life
[ Book ] / Call #: 540 SCH Schwarcz, Joe. 2002.
Radar, hula hoops and playful pigs : 67 digestible commentaries on the fascinating chemistry of everyday life
[ Book ] / Call #: 540 SCH Schwarcz, Joseph A. 2002.
Thieves, deceivers, and killers : tales of chemistry in nature
[ Book ] / Call #: 577 AGO Agosta, William C. 2002.
The new way things work
[ Book ] / Call #: 600 MAC Macaulay, David. 1998.
The way things work
[ Book ] / Call #: 600 MAC Macaulay, David. 1988.
Science of everyday things. Volume 1, Real-life chemistry
[ Book ] / Call #: R 500 KNI Knight, Judson. 2002.
World of chemistry
[ Book ] / Call #: R 540 WOR Robyn V. Young, editor, Suzanne Sessine, assistant editor. 2000.
The molecules of life DNA, RNA, and proteins
[ Follett eBook ] / Hodge, Russ. 2009.
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Video

NBC News Archives on DemandStreaming video from NBC.

PBS View streaming video from PBS shows, like Nova.

The Futures ChannelGreat short educational videos "Connecting Learning to the Real

World"
Khan Academy create a free account to access a vast library of educational video.

TeacherTube and SchoolTubeYouTube for educators and students.
Vimeo

Science Flix (see under Online Databases, below)

Search the Follett Destiny library catalog for streaming video on your topic. Streaming video items will show this icon: and link directly from the catalog record -- you must enter the database passcode to view them.

Subscription Databases and Ebooks

Try Student Resources in Contextfor articles from a variety of sources.

Try Gale Databasesfor periodical (magazine, journal, and newspaper) articles.

Try GaleEBooks for articles from a selection of reference books, including:

Science of Everyday Things,2002.
U*X*L Encyclopedia of Science, 2002.

Chemistry: Foundations and Applications, 2004.

Chemical Compounds, 2006.

World of Sports Science, 2007.
Try PK…Science for rudimentary info/ video.

Websites

About.com: Chemistry

How Stuff Works

Kitchen Chemistry

MadSci Network

Molecular Expressions Photo Gallery

DMOZ Folk Medicine (directory of links)

Science Netlinks