Max Axiom, a dynamic super-scientist, transforms the way science is taught by engaging students through thrilling demonstrations. He embarks on adventures like shrinking to ant size or riding sound waves, making complex concepts fun and accessible. With his unique approach, he inspires a love for science in the classroom, showcasing its wonders in an unforgettable manner.
Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind forces and motion. Written in graphic-novel format.
A new disease has reared its ugly head. People are getting very sick with high fevers and an itchy rash. Even worse, it seems to be spreading quickly to several major cities around the world. What is this new disease, and why is it spreading so fast? It's up to Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists to find out! In this nonfiction graphic novel, young readers can follow the team as they go on an exciting, fact-filled adventure to learn how diseases work, why pandemics and superbugs are so dangerous, and things they can do to help stop the spread of deadly disease.
On the morning of January 10, 1917, thirteen determined women stood at the gates of the White House and held banners reading "HOW LONG MUST WOMEN WAIT FOR LIBERTY?" They were there to force President Woodrow Wilson to take notice of their demand for the right to vote. It was the first day of weeks of picketing, which would stop only when the women were arrested and jailed. Despite criticism from the public and mistreatment by public officials, the suffragists were determined to gain the right to vote. Their resilience and dedication fueled a movement that brought progress to the lives of women.
"Step-by-step instructions for experiments pertaining to forces, motion, and simple machines."--
Countless animals around the world are in danger of dying out! But why are species going extinct, and what happens when we lose them? In this nonfiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists are on a mission to find out. Using their superpowers and super-smarts, the team will break down this urgent issue into an exciting, fact-filled adventure so young readers can learn about the causes and effects of animal extinction and endangerment and discover steps we can all take to save Earth's wildlife.
"Step-by-step instructions for experiments pertaining to earth science and weather."--
"Join Max Axiom as he explores the science behind light. Max helps young readers understand the critical role light plays in everything we do. These newly revised editions feature Capstone 4D augmented reading experience, with videos, writing prompts, discussion questions, and a hands-on activity. Fans of augmented reality will love learning beyond the book!"-- Provided by publisher
Originally published: Mankato, Minn.: Capstone Press, 2007.
The story follows Astro the Alien and his friends, Ben and Eva, as they explore the desert ecosystem and discover various animals such as lizards, birds, and spiders. The book is interactive, featuring reading activities and a word list to enhance learning and engagement for young readers.