Title:
My first book of science experiments
Author:
ISBN:
9781785991394
Physical Description:
95 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
What is science? -- Before you get started -- Forces. Balloon rocker -- Marble run -- Balancing shapes -- Spoon shooter -- Magic magazines -- Eraser slide -- Does water have skin? -- Diving bell -- Fun with magnets -- The speed of gravity -- Materials. Testing testing! -- Melted crayon art -- The shrinking puddle -- The exploding bag -- Turn coins green -- Invisible ink -- Make your own butter -- Make salt crystals -- Oobleck! -- Ice tower -- Energy. Heat is movement -- Getting bigger -- Magic marbles -- Sound is movement -- Sound a spoon! -- See a sound before you hear it -- Make a rainbow -- Make a periscope -- Sparks in the dark -- Static electricity games -- Living things. Grass caterpillar -- Rainbow celery -- Dried fruit -- Flower photos -- Rubbery bone -- Fly-eye glasses -- growing dough -- Mold garden -- Spinning pictures -- Grabbing hand -- Blink reflex -- Food tubes.
Subject Term:
Summary:
Jam-packed with fun and exciting experiments which can easily be performed at home, this book is the perfect introduction to science for inquisitive readers aged 5 and up.The book attempts to reinforce school learning; the experiments tie in with areas of science that children will be encountering in the classroom for the first time. --
