Entertaining Science Experiments with Everyday Objects


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A prominent popular science writer presents simple instructions for 100 illustrated experiments. Memorable, easily understood experiments illuminate principles related to astronomy, chemistry, physiology, psychology, mathematics, topology, probability, acoustics, other areas.




365 Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials


Book Description

Presents a variety of activities, projects, and experiments that help to illustrate and explain all sorts of scientific principles.




365 More Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials


Book Description

Presents a variety of activities, projects, and experiments that help to illustrate and explain all sorts of scientific principles.




365 More Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials


Book Description

Image an entire year full of clever, fun, and educational science experiments! 365 More Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials brings you and your family a fully-illustrated handbook that is "perfect for formal instructional settings or entertaining curious minds with scientific fundamentals" (Booklist). Whether it's for a quick science fair project or an impromptu rainy-day activity with friends, this book is written for kids ages 9 through 12, with DIY environmentally friendly ideas that teach concepts such as gravity, electricity, magnification, magnetism, oxidation, and so much more. Everyday materials like soap, paper, water, and common food items like lemons and potatoes are transformed into keys to the world of wonder that is science. Learn basic physics with a bottle and a coin; explore biochemistry and nutrition with cooking (and eating!); design a rocket; learn about time, timekeeping and develop new record-keeping skills ideal for the budding scientists and writers. Packed with more than 1,000 illustrations and step-by-step instructions, 365 More Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials brings core concepts into focus with a fun, family-friendly approach.




730 Easy Science Experiments with Everyday Materials


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With '730 Easy Science experiments' you can discover the answers to hundreds of questions right at homes, using ordinary materials like lemons, drinking straws, old newspapers, milk cartons and pieces of string. Detailed instructions guide you through each experiment step-by-step and special notes outline whether you need a lab partner or an adult to help out, and most importantly how and why the experiments work.




Amazing Science Experiments


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The remarkable activities in this no-sweat science guide will help you take a closer look at how our lives are affected by everything from light and heat to air and wind.




Simple Chemistry Experiments with Everyday Materials


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Take some jars, frozen-food trays, plastic cups and spoons, salt, water, sugar, vinegar, and baking soda, and you have the basis for a chemistry lab. Make up a batch of sweet maple sugar candy or mouth-puckering pickles to demonstrate chemical changes in sugar and salt. With dozens of exciting experiments to work on in this book, using materials found around the house, you'll become a chemistry whiz in no time.




The Everything Kids' Easy Science Experiments Book


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Why is the sky blue? What makes a balloon float? Why can't I see in the dark? You can discover the answers to these questions and more with The Everything Kids' Easy Science Experiments Book. Using easy-to-find household materials like soda bottles and flashlights, you can build bubbles, create plastic--even make raisins dance! All of the experiments are kid-tested and educational--but more importantly, they're tons of fun! These quick and easy experiments help you to: Explore your five senses. Discover density and sound. Delve into seasons, life cycles, and weather. Investigate electricity and light. Study the solar system and landforms. Examine matter and acids/bases. This is the perfect book for a rainy Saturday, a lazy vacation day, or even after school. You'll have so much fun conducting the experiments, you'll forget that you're actually learning about science!







101 Cool Science Experiments


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Science experiments you can do in your own kitchen using everyday things like vinegar, string, eggs and paper.