Simple Weather Experiments with Everyday Materials


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Presents over sixty experiments exploring the mysteries of climate and weather.







365 Simple Science Experiments With Everyday Materials


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Science experiments are fun for every age--especially when there is a surprise in each one. 365 Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials includes clever and core concept building projects perfect for a year of hands-on learning. Get ready to make things fizz, bounce, ooze and surprise you, young scientist! Keeping an emphasis on learning safely, 365 Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials is an illustrated entertaining guide to easy-to-do projects that convey basic science concepts, terms and methods while empowering kids to explore further on their own. From making invisible ink to building a weather station, these simple experiments are designed to inspire curiosity while instilling critical thinking skills. Projects include a bubble blower, a bottle barometer, an undersea water fountain, a directional compass, rock candy, and a rainbow. Through these engaging experiments kids learn about gravity, electricity, magnification, magnetism, oxidation, and more. Whether your young STEM / STEAM genius is preparing for a school science fair or just eager to know more about the world, 365 Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials is a great activity book at any time.




365 More Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials


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




Weather Experiments


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Presents over sixty experiments exploring the principles behind climate and weather.




Experiments with Weather


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Through clear instructions and scientific illustrations, students can conduct easy yet engaging experiments to examine the science behind weather. Using easy-to-obtain household materials, readers will discover how Torricelli’s barometer works, the terminal velocity of raindrops, and how density affects air masses in Earth’s atmosphere. Readers are guided through applying the scientific method to gain a better understanding of the basic concepts demonstrated by each experiment. Safety tips educate students on the code of conduct expected when conducting experiments. Also included are an appendix with science supply companies, a glossary, further reading with books and websites, and an index.




Weather Experiments Book for Kids


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Help kids ages 8 to 12 experiment like scientists and discover the world of weather! What makes the weather change? What happens in the sky when storm clouds form? The Weather Experiments Book for Kids does more than just explain how weather events work—it lets kids see weather in action! Discover 25 fun experiments kids can create right at home, and explore fascinating weather like rain, clouds, tornadoes, and more! What's weather, anyway?—Kids will get a quick introduction to the difference between weather, climate, and atmosphere, and all the factors that affect what it looks like outside each day. Get hands-on—Kids will make their own barometer that measures atmospheric pressure, create clouds with water and hairspray, test soil conditions, and more. Independent learning—These experiments are designed with easy instructions and materials so kids can do them with minimal help from adults. Discover more than other weather books for kids with experiments that make weather come to life!




The Everything KIDS' Weather Book


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Get ready for a 100% chance of scientific fun with The Everyting Kids’ Weather Book filled with hundreds of fun facts, puzzles, and games! Have you ever wondered what happens in the eye of a tornado or how hurricanes gain their strength? From lightning and snow-day blizzards to rainbows and monsoons, The Everything Kid’ Weather Book gives you an exciting look into all the action that happens in the sky, including: -The difference between cirrus and stratocumulus clouds -How meteorologists predict the weather -What the term “a perfect storm” means -How to build a weather station of your own -Why storms depend on how cold and warm fronts interact -How to create weather experiments at home -The effects of global warming on our planet Filled with hundreds of exciting facts and thirty fun weather puzzles and games, The Everything Kids’ Weather Book is perfect for finding out how a barometer works, which cloud is a nimbus cloud, what causes hailstorms—and everything in between!




Janice VanCleave's Weather


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The perfect science fair idea books ... Spectacular Science Projects Janice VanCleave's Weather Why does it rain? What causes thunder and lightning? How does a cloud form? Janice VanCleave's Weather includes 20 fun and simple experiments that allow you to discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions about weather, plus dozens of additional suggestions for developing your own science fair projects. Learn what causes lightning with a simple experiment using a roll of tape in a darkened room. Make a barometer from a soda bottle, straws, modeling clay, and colored water. Use a shoe box, plastic wrap, and some soil to understand the greenhouse effect. All experiments use inexpensive household materials and involve a minimum of preparation and cleanup. Children ages 8-12. Also available in the Spectacular Science Projects Series Janice VanCleave's Animals, Janice VanCleave's Earthquakes, Janice VanCleave's Electricity, Janice VanCleave's Gravity, Janice VanCleave's Machines, Janice VanCleave's Magnets, Janice VanCleave's Molecules, Janice VanCleave's Microscopes and Magnifying Lenses, Janice VanCleave's Volcanoes Kids, join the Science for Every Kid Club.




Weather and Climate Experiments


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Contains instructions for scientific experiments that teach about weather and climate, covering snowflakes, ultraviolet radiation, solar energy, temperature, tornadoes, fronts, and other topics, and includes analysis questions, connections, and suggestions for further reading.