"The Ultimate Book of Saturday Science is Neil Downie's biggest and most astounding compendium yet of science experiments you can do in your own kitchen or backyard using common household items. It may be the only book that encourages hands-on science learning through the use of high-velocity, air-driven carrots.Downie, the undisputed maestro of Saturday science, here reveals important principles in physics, engineering, and chemistry through such...

"Step-by-step instructions to create slime right in their kitchen. Readers are introduced to basic science concepts such as states of matter, solvents and solutes, and solutions. Additional features include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research" --Amazon.com

Introduces the characteristics and actions of the wind through simple hands-on activities.

"They're (sometimes) big, they're hairy, and they're warm-blooded. From human beings to moose and from cats to rats, Bill Nye the Science Guy explains in Mammals what it takes to be in the mammal family"--Container.

Answers dozens of questions about color and light while outlining experiments involving such subjects as rainbows, colored shadows, and photosynthesis.

Describes how magnets work and includes instructions for making a magnet and a compass.

"Air and water are everywhere, playing a crucial role in human survival, and the survival of most of the planet. For a young scientist, understanding these integral parts of our world is the first step to understanding larger scientific concepts. From a hands-on approach to water surface tension to understanding air pressure, young readers will discover how both air and water work. Instructions and informative fact boxes help young readers to effectively...

"Slime, mold, rust, grease...we usually avoid playing with disgusting things, but in this book they are the stars of 17 extremely fun and easy experiments that will explain their immense scientific value!"

With more than 80 fun experiments, this 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 grownups doing all the fun stuff while you watch. You can do lots of messy, cool, mind-blowing experiments all by...

Discover fun and engaging physics experiments for kids of all skill levels

In Janice VanCleave's Physics for Every Kid, bestselling author and lifelong science teacher, Janice VanCleave, shows you how to conduct a wide range of safe and exciting science experiments at home, in the classroom, or at the science fair. You'll create pendulums, air cars, explore sound, motion, and light, and much more, all while teaching your students foundational

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