Experiments category: 574 books
Mondo Magnets
40 Attractive (and Repulsive) Devices and Demonstrations
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
Surprising and seemingly impossible effects result from the 40 experiments included in this fascinating science resource-all based on real magnetic physics. Each experiment-such as using a common refrigerator magnet to create a three-dimensional image or floating a magnet and carbon sheet in midair-is...
The Curious Kid's Science Book
100+ Creative Hands-On Activities for Ages 4-8
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
What happens if you water plants with juice? Where can you find bacteria in your house? Is slug slime as strong as a glue stick? How would your child find the answers to these questions?
In The Curious Kid's Science Book, your child will learn to design his or her own science investigations...
Science Alive 2
Science Experiments for Grade 2
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Science Alive (1-5) is a completely new 5-year course specially designed to make the teaching and learning of science a meaningful and truly 'aliVe' experience. The series is planned around the philosophy that science can be learnt only if the child acquires a scientific temperament — there must...
Science Alive-1
Science Experiments for Grade 1
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Science Alive (1-5) is a completely new 5-year course specially designed to make the teaching and learning of science a meaningful and truly 'aliVe' experience. The series is planned around the philosophy that science can be learnt only if the child acquires a scientific temperament — there must...
by David A. Adler
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
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...
Insectigations
40 Hands-on Activities to Explore the Insect World
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
From butterflies and beetles to crickets and katydids, these experiments, art projects, and games will bring out the entomologist in every kid. Activities include collecting and sketching insects, making a terrarium for observation, raising mealworms, using math to measure bug strength, gardening...
by John C. Pallister
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Frank Eugene Lutz became an entomologist at a time when this science was still new. He was one of the first to set up experiments in the study of heredity using the common fruit fly. In his many field trips he observed unusual insects in their natural habitats and brought back thousands of valuable...
Maker Lab
28 Super Cool Projects
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Build, create, invent, and discover 28 awesome experiments and activities with Maker Lab.
Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution and supporting STEAM education initiatives, Maker Lab has 28 kid-safe projects and crafts that will get young inventors' wheels turning and make...
Martin Gardner's Science Magic
Tricks and Puzzles
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
Make an eggshell turn a somersault, spin a coin so that it lands on "heads," teach a bear to climb a string, and perform other acts of scientific wizardry! Martin Gardner, the master of mathematical puzzles, shares more than 80 of his finest magic tricks, teaching children and adults the...
STEAM Lab for Kids
52 Creative Hands-On Projects for Exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
STEAM Lab for Kids is an art-forward doorway to science, math, technology, and engineering through 52 family-friendly experiments and activities.
While many aspiring artists don't necessarily identify with STEM subjects, and many young inventors don’t see the need for art, one is essential...
The Paper Boomerang Book
Build Them, Throw Them, and Get Them to Return Every Time
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
A detailed reference on the latest craze in lightweight aeronautics, this manual shows how to build and throw paper boomerangs. Techniques for mastering the basics will help beginners, while techniques for impressive throws-such as the behind-the-back toss; the boomerang juggle; the under-the-leg...
by George de Lucenay Leon
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Easy-to-follow instructions for performing 20 famous experiments that led to major discoveries in electricity and magnetism over the past 2,500 years. Safe, clearly illustrated projects involve compasses, batteries, electromagnets, thermocouples, generators, more. List of inexpensive, readily available materials. Grades 4-6.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Science Fair Projects
Genius-Level Guidance on More Than 50 Experiments
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2003
Includes 50 project ideas!
Offering one-stop shopping for all readers' science fair needs, including 50 projects covering all science disciplines and rated from beginner through advanced, this book takes students and parents through the entire scientific method.
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Geology Lab for Kids
52 Projects to Explore Rocks, Gems, Geodes, Crystals, Fossils, and Other Wonders of the Earth's Surface
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Dig in and learn about the Earth under your feet. Geology Lab for Kids features 52 simple, inexpensive, and fun experiments that explore the Earth’s surface, structure, and processes.
This family-friendly guide explores the wonders of geology, such as the formation of crystals and fossils,...