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"Have you ever wished you could cast a real spell with the wave of a magic wand? Have you ever wanted to mix a real color-changing potion? Now kids can perform magical feats with a few simple ingredients and a little help from science. Written by biochemist Cara Florance, Science Spells is the perfect way to engage kids while teaching them about science. Each experiment includes simple instructions, diagrams to follow along with, and an explanation...
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With more than 80 fun experiments, SUPER Science Experiments: Build It is the ultimate lab book for kids who want to build cool stuff!
This fact- and fun-filled book includes tons of simple, kid-tested science experiments, many of which can be done with items from around the house, and require little to no supervision! That's right-no adult help needed. That means no grown-ups doing all the fun stuff while you watch. You can do lots of messy, cool,...
10) Electricity
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Experiments and activities introduce the basic principles of electricity and magnetism.
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"Read and Experiment is an engaging series, introducing children to scientific concepts. Explore the world of forces with clear text, real-world examples and fun, safe step-by-step experiments. This book brings the science of forces to life, explaining the concepts and encouraging children to be hands-on scientists."--
14) Janice VanCleave's electricity: mind-boggling experiments you can turn into science fair projects
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20 experiments with electricity as part of her Spectacular Science Project series. A discussion of how to create and present a successful science fair project precedes the clearly spelled out projects, which contain a sample problem (How does matter become electrically charged? Can a magnet produce an electric current?); a list of materials (including "adult helper" when warranted); step-by-step procedures; a summary of the guaranteed results; the...
15) Making shapes
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Includes instructions for and explanations of experiments that introduce such topics as elasticity, tessellation, fibers, and bridges.
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When Tom's big brother decides to become an Evil Scientist, his first experiment involves dunking Frankie the goldfish into toxic green gunk. Tom knows that there is only one thing to do: Zap the fish with a battery and bring him back to life! But there's something weird about the new Frankie. He's now a Big Fat Zombie Goldfish with hypnotic powers...and he's out for revenge!