"How are playground slides and ramps for toy cars alike?" Now, your young students can work as scientists to find out! With this action-packed book, everyday moving things like toy cars, balls, and swings become powerful learning tools for young children. Fun, but not just for fun... students from ages 3 to 8 will love this sequence of 22 hands-on activities designed to build science process skills and increase pathways for learning in all areas. Follows national education standards established by: National Association for the Education of Young Children and National Science Education Standards. Marvelous Moving Things is part of the critically-acclaimed Big Science for Little Hands series.