Science Books for 1st Graders
The Internet
The internet is a web that we use for both work and fun. It has films, tunes, and sites that we can use. We must use the internet for most jobs.
Turn!
Wheels are everywhere—on skateboards, ferris wheels, clocks, and diggers! But what if wheels didn’t exist? Discover how wheels change our world and explore what life would be like without them. Would we still be able to do all the things we do today?
Vines
Vines are long plants that can grow up or to the side, and can be used to hold food. They can also grip onto surfaces and tuck into small spots. Vines can get big and take over land.
What's the Scoop on Pee and Poop?
Pat the rat has a big question: where does pee and poop go after you flush? There’s only one way to find out—dive into the toilet and follow the water! Join Pat on his underground adventure through pipes and tanks as he meets a friendly sewer rat who shows him the secrets of wastewater treatment. What happens to all that yucky stuff? Can dirty water ever become clean again?
Mud
Meet the climbing perch, a fish that can do something most fish cannot - walk on land! This amazing creature loves to munch on mosquitoes and water fleas, and it has sharp spines to protect itself from hungry predators. But what happens when the lakes and ponds dry up during the hot season? How does this little fish survive without water? Discover the surprising secrets of one of nature’s most unusual swimmers!
The Dragonfly Net
When a school assignment asks students to catch and study an insect, two friends set their sights on a speedy dragonfly. After chasing it across the playground without success, they spot a delicate spider’s web and have a clever idea. Can they use nature’s own creation to gently capture this beautiful, fast-flying insect? Join them on an exciting outdoor adventure to discover what happens next!
In My Garden
Step into a magical garden filled with buzzing bees, colorful butterflies, and birds of all kinds! The narrator loves spending time in this special place where flowers bloom in every color and size. Discover the wonderful creatures and plants that call this garden home—what secrets and surprises are waiting for you among the flowers?
Colour Mix
Did you know that just three colours can create a whole rainbow? Discover the magic of red, blue, and yellow—the primary colours! Learn how mixing these special colours together creates brand new shades. What colours do you think you can make?
Fill It Up!
A girl desperately needs water but every source she finds is dry! The well, the tank, the creek, and even the dam are all empty. She searches everywhere, growing more frustrated as the dry season continues. Will she ever find the water she needs? Follow her journey as she explores her world looking for a solution.
If You Lived...
What would you need to survive on the moon? Or as a bird soaring through the sky? This imaginative book takes you on an adventure exploring what different creatures and environments require to thrive. From wings and beaks to gills and claws, discover the amazing adaptations that help animals live in their homes. What would YOU need?