Unit B: Physical Science

The books listed below may be available through publishers, distributors such as bookstores or online retailers, or library systems.

Leveled Independent Science Books

Extra Support

How Will It Move?
Summary: The reader learns about the different ways objects move.

On Level

My Five Senses
Summary: A simple story about tasting, touching, smelling, hearing, and seeing items.

Challenge

What Is It Made Of?
Summary: As a child and his grandfather put together a bicycle, they see that one thing can be made of many kinds of materials.

Student Bibliography

Our Senses
The five senses and how they help us discover the world are described in this book.
Touch It! Materials, Matter and You
This book with illustrations and simple text shows children, animals, and adults commenting on and exploring the properties of matter.
Forces and Motion
The concept of how things move is explained through examples based on everyday situations.