Janice VanCleave's 202 Oozing, Bubbling, Dripping and Bouncing Experiments
Author: Janice Pratt VanCleave
Publisher:
Published: 1996-01
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780605468672
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPosts
Janice VanCleave's Science Through the Ages
Author: Janice VanCleave
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2002-10-18
Total Pages: 130
ISBN-13: 0471208302
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow much would you weigh on Mars? What can exploding balloons tell us about weather? Why do heavy ships stay afloat on water? How can you lift an elephant with one finger? You'll discover the answers to these and many other fascinatingquestions when you journey through science history with JaniceVanCleave as your guide. Packed with fun facts, activities, andexperiments, Janice VanCleave's Science Through the Ages introducesyou to the amazing stories behind some of the greatest scientificdiscoveries of our time. Each chapter provides easy-to-followinstructions for hands-on experiments, as well as clearexplanations that reveal the many ways science has helpedpeople--from ancient times right up through today! You'll find out how to use Stone Age tools to make art, build asimple telescope, look at your own blood vessels (did you know youhave thousands of miles of them?), construct a stethoscope, createa model of Galileo's gas thermometer, and much more. As with all ofJanice VanCleave's books, the materials are safe, inexpensive, andeasily found around the house. So take a time-traveling tour ofdiscovery and get ready for hours and hours of fascinating sciencefun--at home or in the classroom.
200 Goofy Slippery Slimy Weird and Fun Experiments and Janice VanCleave's 201 Awesome Magical, Bizarre, & Incredible Experiments and 202 Oozing Bubbling Dripping and Bouncing Experiements Set
Author: Janice VanCleave
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 1997-11-24
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780471245889
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow do honeybees find their way home? Why is Venus so hot? How can you measure the speed of the wind? What makes a sound loud or soft? Discover the awesome answers to these and other fascinating mysteries in biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and astronomy. Just try these 201 fun, safe, low-cost experiments at home or in the classroom. You'll look through a drop of water to find out how a magnifying lens works. Using a Styrofoam ball, a pencil, and a lamp, you'll learn why the Moon appears and disappears. With just a jar and some ice cubes, you can demonstrate how rain is formed. Each experiment includes an illustration and easy to follow step-by-step instructions. This companion volume to the enormously popular 200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird, & Fun Experiments brings together magical projects from Janice VanCleave's SCIENCE FOR EVERY KID and SPECTACULAR SCIENCE PROJECTS series—plus 40 all-new experiments that make science come to life. Children Ages 8-12
Janice VanCleave's 201 Awesome, Magical, Bizarre, and Incredible Experiments
Author: Janice Pratt VanCleave
Publisher:
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781413118483
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides instructions for over 200 short experiments in astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, and physics.
Janice VanCleave's Energy for Every Kid
Author: Janice VanCleave
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2005-10-27
Total Pages: 235
ISBN-13: 0471731870
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow do plants make their own food? Why do the different strings on a guitar have differentsounds? What does the color of a star tell you about how hot the staris? What's the difference between gamma rays, X-rays, andmicrowaves? Now you can discover the answers to these and many otherfascinating questions about energy for yourself with thisfun-filled science resource. Packed with illustrations, JaniceVanCleave's Energy for Every Kid presents entertaining, challengingexperiments and activities to help you understand the differenttypes of energy--including heat, sound, electricity, and light--andhow they bring about change in the world around you. You'll developyour problem-solving skills as you create a "leaping frog" thatturns potential energy into kinetic energy, model sound waves witha Slinky?, use a balloon to demonstrate static electricity, make"sun" tea with solar energy, and much more! Each of the activities is broken down into its purpose, a list ofmaterials, step-by-step instructions, expected results, and aneasy-to-understand explanation. Plus, all projects have beenpretested so you can perform them safely and inexpensively in theclassroom, at a science fair, or at home! Also available in the Science for Every Kid series: ASTRONOMY BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY CONSTELLATIONS DINOSAURS EARTH SCIENCE ECOLOGY GEOGRAPHY GEOMETRY THE HUMAN BODY MATH OCEANS PHYSICS
The Story of Science
Author: Joy Hakim
Publisher: Smithsonian Inst Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 463
ISBN-13: 9781588341617
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA second volume of a three-part series for all ages traces the period between Copernicus's theory about the sun's location at the center of the universe through the early days of atomic theory, offering introductory portraits of such contributors as Giordano Bruno, Galileo, and Isaac Newton.
Science in Seconds for Kids
Author: Samuel Cord Stier
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2020-11-10
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 1119685478
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHelp your kids explore the wonders of science with over 100 easy and accessible experiments Science in Seconds for Kids: Over 100 Experiments You Can Do in Ten Minutes or Less, 2nd Edition makes learning science with your children fun and practical. Using ingredients and components found mostly in your home or classroom, Science in Seconds for Kids instructs caregivers and educators on how to create dazzling and enlightening experiments from scratch. This book utilizes bright and colorful illustrations and diagrams throughout, making the simple experiments even more accessible. Guide your kids through experiments including: Making rainbows on the floor Popping balloons with light Bending water from a faucet Making lightning in a room Keeping paper dry underwater The experiments will fascinate youngsters of all ages and encourage a love of science and learning that could last a lifetime. Science in Seconds for Kids is perfect for elementary, traditional, and homeschool educators, as well as parents, grandparents, and other caregivers.
Chain of Command
Author: Caspar Weinberger
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2006-09-26
Total Pages: 513
ISBN-13: 0743437748
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSecret Service agent Mike Delaney goes up against a ruthless hidden enemy with the cold-blooded will to assassinate the president of the United States--and frame Delaney for the murder.
