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Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Description
Provides background information and instructions for fifty science projects involving plants, insects, microbes, human behavior, animals, water, physics, machinery, and other topics, and suggests further ideas to pursue.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
Makerspaces are places designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. In Light It! Creations that Glow, Shine, and Blink, kids will make a wearable mask that glows, a working lamp, and more! Colorful step-by-step photos bring each project to life. Techniques and tips help troubleshoot and use the materials within the makerspace. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
80 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
Pull on your gloves and experience the science of trashology! It's all about the stuff that's thrown away: analyzing the waste produced by your school's cafeteria, understanding the decomposition rates of garbage bags, comparing the cost effectiveness of one-use batteries versus rechargeables.
12) Crafty science
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
61 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Hands-on crafty science book introduces children to science concepts through craft projects with everyday objects. Combines art, craft, and cooking activities with scientific learning. Children can learn how to make a toy raft and discover what makes their boat float, design and color a paper butterfly and watch it balance on the tip of a pencil, or create an ice sculpture and learn about the changing states of solids and liquids. Concepts like buoyancy,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Description
"Read and Experiment is an engaging series, introducing children to scientific concepts. Explore the world of plants with clear text, real-world examples and fun, safe step-by-step experiments. This book brings botanical science to life, explaining the concepts and encouraging children to be hands-on scientists."--
14) Fault lines & tectonic plates: discover what happens when the earth's crust moves, with 25 projects
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
v, 122 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Description
Learn about earthquakes and volcanoes and how the earth's surface is always changing.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
135 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"Heatproof, transparent, and durable, the mason jar is a science lab just waiting to be discovered. Unlock its potential with 40 dynamic experiments for budding scientists ages 8 and up. Using just a jar and a few ordinary household items, children learn to create miniature clouds, tiny tornadoes, small stalactites, and, of course, great goo and super slime! With a little ingenuity, the jar can be converted into a lava lamp, a water prism, a balloon...
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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
157 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
Description
"This book is designed to inspire the next generation of engineers and supports all kinds of kid creators: those who prefer guided instruction, those who prefer to dream up and design objects on their own, and everyone in between. With thoughtful text and bright illustrations, kids get the tools and the know-how to tackle all kinds of exciting projects: building a kaleidoscope, designing a fidget spinner, planting a rain forest, creating a musical...
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"Clearly explained engineering concepts and fun, simple projects give kids ages 7-9 the chance to put their STEAM knowledge to the test! Teach kids to think like an engineer! The engaging projects in this book will encourage kids to investigate using items from around the house. Build a robot arm out of rulers; learn about jet propulsion with balloons; crush toilet-paper rolls to explore materials; and much more. Read about how engineers use STEAM...
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