Book Description
Explores the attactive power of magnets.
Discover Magnets
Author : Julia Vogel
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,28 MB
Release : 2014-08
Category : Magnetism
ISBN : 9781626873049
Push and Pull! Learn about Magnets
Author : Julia Vogel
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,1 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Magnetism
ISBN : 9781602535138
Book Description
Children are keen observers of the world around them. This series helps kids understand the scientific basics behind their everyday experiences. Through simple, clear text and colorful images, these books provide the tools children need to start thinking like scientists! Book jacket.
Amazing Magnetism
Author : Rebecca Carmi
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 48,47 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780439314329
Book Description
Ms. Frizzle's class challenges Mr. O'Neatly's class to a science contest withamazing--and magnetic--results.
Janice VanCleave's 201 Awesome, Magical, Bizarre, & Incredible Experiments
Author : Janice VanCleave
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 15,27 MB
Release : 1994-05-17
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0471310115
Book Description
How do honeybees find their way home? Why is Venus so hot? How can you measure the speed of the wind? What makes a sound loud or soft? Discover the awesome answers to these and other fascinating mysteries in biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and astronomy. Just try these 201 fun, safe, low-cost experiments at home or in the classroom. You'll look through a drop of water to find out how a magnifying lens works. Using a Styrofoam ball, a pencil, and a lamp, you'll learn why the Moon appears and disappears. With just a jar and some ice cubes, you can demonstrate how rain is formed. Each experiment includes an illustration and easy to follow step-by-step instructions. This companion volume to the enormously popular 200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird, and Fun Experiments brings together magical projects from Janice VanCleave's Science for Every Kid and Spectacular Science Projects series--plus 40 all-new experiments that make science come to life. Children Ages 8-12
Project-based Homeschooling
Author : Lori McWilliam Pickert
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,58 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Home schooling
ISBN : 9781475239065
Book Description
Project-based homeschooling combines children's interests with long-term, deep, complex learning.This is an essential experience for children: to spend time working on something that matters to them, with the support of a dedicated mentor. This book is an introduction and guide to creating the circumstances under which children can teach themselves.The author gives parents concrete tips for helping children do challenging, meaningful, self-chosen work. From setting up a workspace that encourages independence to building a family culture that supports self-directed learning to concrete suggestions for a step-by-step approach to inquiry-based investigation, Project-Based Homeschooling shares techniques for mentoring independent, confident thinkers and learners.
Magnets Push, Magnets Pull
Author : David A. Adler
Publisher : Holiday House
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 25,95 MB
Release : 2017-01-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0823438066
Book Description
Explore the fascinating field of magnetism with this interactive picture book for young learners. Magnetism is all around us--even the earth is a giant magnet. A world without magnets would be a world without cell phones, computers, and more! Trusted children's nonfiction author David A. Adler covers the basics of magnetism, including compasses, for aspiring scientists. Hands-on experiments are smartly woven into the narrative. Want to test out the strength of a magnet? All you need is a bowl of water and some paper clips! Anna Raff's lively art illustrates scientific concepts clearly, with the added fun of two siblings and their dog exploring and learning together. Back matter includes a glossary that defines such terms as attraction, pole, electromagnetism, force, and more. Suggested activities on how to make your own magnet are also included. Finalist for the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books
Science is Magic
Author : Steve Mould
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 34,53 MB
Release : 2019-03-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1465487859
Book Description
Packed with over 40 magical science tricks for kids using simple experiments! Join comedian and author Steve Mould, #1 bestselling author of How to be a Scientist, and learn the secrets behind some of the most famous magic tricks and illusions (and learn some of your own). Learn how to bend water with a balloon, turn water into juice, make a glass beaker disappear in oil, and wow your friends with levitating tinsel! Packed with optical illusions, pranks, and fun facts, this ebook is a must-have for any aspiring scientist or magician (the two aren't as different as you might think)! Each trick is explained using step-by-step photographs, and the science behind each one is showcased clearly and simply. Sprinkled throughout the ebook are profiles of famous magicians and illusionists, such as Harry Houdini and David Blaine, and stories of how they used science to create their most famous tricks. Science is Magic is the perfect addition to any family bookshelf or classroom, putting a fresh spin on science for kids. What's fantastic about this kids’ activity ebook is that many of the magic tricks or experiments are something you learn to perform on a friend and require practice. Thus, (the genius bit) it’s not something kids will just do once and then turn the page. Think Magic Is Just An Illusion? Think again! Discover science - REAL magic at your fingertips. Learn some amazing experiments to wow your friends, find out how magicians use science in their most famous tricks, and discover the magic of the world around you. Packed with activities for kids from magic tricks to optical illusions, and peppered with fascinating facts, this educational ebook is a must-have for scientists and magicians alike. Added bonus, each ‘trick’ or experiment in the ebook uses simple items that can be grabbed from home or a hardware store. Get ready to wow your friends with some cool science-backed magic like: - Magnetic fingers - Reading minds - Color changing potion - Guess the coin - Floating ping pong ball and much more! Add other fun-filled Steve Mould titles in the DK collection to your bookshelves, like How To Be A Scientist and The Bacteria Book.
TheDadLab
Author : Sergei Urban
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 42,58 MB
Release : 2019-05-14
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 0525542701
Book Description
The ultimate collection of DIY activities to do with your kids to teach STEM basics and beyond, from a wildly popular online dad. With more than 3 million fans, TheDadLab has become an online sensation, with weekly videos of fun and easy science experiments that parents can do with their kids. These simple projects use materials found around the house, making it easier than ever for busy moms and dads to not only spend more quality time with their children but also get them interested in science and technology. In this mind-blowing book, Sergei Urban takes the challenge off-screen with fifty step-by-step projects, including some that he has never shared online before. Each activity will go beyond the videos, featuring detailed explanations to simplify scientific concepts for parents and help answer the hows and whys of their curious children. Learn how to: explore new fun ways to paint; make slime with only two ingredients; defy gravity with a ping-pong ball; produce your own electricity, and more! With TheDadLab, parents everywhere will have an easy solution to the dreaded "I'm bored" complaint right at their fingertips!
Magnetizing Your Heart's Desire
Author : Sharon A. Warren
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,3 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Meditation
ISBN : 9780967499017
Book Description
Each book contains a unique set of rare-earth magnets to quickly demonstrate and understand how you attract your heart's desires; how to consistently be a Deliberate Creator; empowering tools that create, activate, and magnetize more joy in EVERY arena of your life (relationships, love, money, career, home). Magnetizing Your Heart's Desire give inspired new visions for your decisions to name and claim your personal power easily and quickly.
Roald Dahl's George's Marvellous Experiments
Author :
Publisher : Puffin
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,4 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780141375946
Book Description
George Kranky created his own Marvellous Medicine to deal with his grizzly old grunion of a Grandma. You definitely can't do that at home (so don't even try!), but here's some amazing science that you can do! From concocting home-made slimy snot to creating your own volcano, these fun experiments are all easily done, following simple step-by-step instructions and using everyday household objects. Inspired by Roald Dahl's terrific tale, this is the book for budding young scientists everywhere!
