Emily's Science Storybook

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Stars

Look up at the dark night sky. Stars and planets go round and round. Scientists call that path an orbit. When things hum together at just the right beat, that is called resonance. It is like pushing a swing at just the right time!

Land

Feel the warm ground. A lion roars, an elephant stomps, and a rabbit hops. Thump, thump! Every step makes the ground shake a tiny bit. Scientists call that shaking a vibration.

Grow the Branches

Look! The branch splits into two. Then each one splits into two again! Scientists call this a fractal. That means the same shape repeats, smaller and smaller. Trees, rivers, your lungs, leaf veins and deer antlers all grow this way.

A golden tree branch One golden trunk.

1 branch. Tree branch.

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Sea

Dive into the cool water. Whales sing long songs that travel far. Dolphins click and listen for the echo to find fish. Scientists call that echolocation! The water swirls like a snail shell. That swirl is called a Fibonacci spiral.

Insects

A glowing honeycomb and a dragonfly On the left, a golden honeycomb of little six-sided rooms grows ring by ring from the middle. On the right, a blue-green dragonfly spreads four clear wings with thin golden lines.

Look closely at the tiny world. Bees build a honeycomb with lots of little rooms. Each room has six sides. Scientists call that shape a hexagon. The rooms fit together with no gaps, and that is called a tessellation! A dragonfly has thin lines in its wings called wing veins. They keep the wings light and strong.

Press Grow the Honeycomb to add more six-sided rooms, called hexagons.

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