Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 125 pages
- Published by: Terrific Science Press; with bonus CD-ROM edition November 1, 2003
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 1883822270
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-1883822279
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Book Dimensions:
10.6 x 8.3 x 0.4 inches
- Weighs: 13.6 ounces
Product Review
What's That Smell?: The Science Behind Adolescent Odors presents simple classroom science experiments involving odors which are especially appropriate for inquisitive students grades 7 to 12 and range from exploring such phenomena as our diverse body odors, to how fragrances cover up odors, to how search and rescue dogs track odors, and more. In full accordance and compliance with National Science Education Standards, the step-by-step instructions for conducting educational experiments are enhanced with practical tips, a wealth of background information, and more. What s That Smell? is a scholastically great and enthusiastically recommended supplement for crafting a science curriculum for a traditional classroom or a home schooling science education program. An accompanying CD-ROM allows the editing of the activities for word processor or print format overheads and handouts. --Internet Bookwatch, Volume 13, Number 10
Product Description
Students investigate the science behind body odors and hygiene choices.
* Includes bonus CD-ROM with editable activities, overheads, and handouts
* For use in general science, chemistry, biology, health, and physiology classes
* Links to National Science Education Standards
* Teacher background and instruction notes
* Student background readings and informative articles
* Hands-on investigations
* 125 pages
* Grades 7-12
Teach science that your students really care about!
- why underarms, feet, and breath sometimes stink
- how to decide which personal hygiene products to use
- how a machine measures terrible breath
- how fragrances cover up odors
- whether odor-control shoe inserts really work
- how search and rescue dogs track odors
- why NASA uses certified smellers
- and much more!