Title:
Dad's book of awesome science experiments : from boiling ice and exploding soap to erupting volcanoes and launching rockets, 30 inventive experiments to excite the whole family! / Mike Adamick.
ISBN:
9781440570773
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Avon, Massachusetts : Adams Media, [2014]
©2014
Physical Description:
189 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Have fun, fail, learn, and try again -- Chemistry. Soap clouds -- Floating grape -- Penny shiners -- Boiling ice -- Rock candy crystals -- Rainbow water stacks -- Biology. Colored leaves -- Light fright -- Falling leaves -- Hole-y walls -- Animal camouflage -- Banana balloon -- Physics. Straw balloon rocket blasters -- Floating water -- Fast corners -- Balloon toss -- Mentos and Coke rocket -- Magnetic fields -- Colors of light -- Egg in a bottle -- Balancing act -- Planet Earth. Volcano time! -- Acid rain -- Land warmer -- The space of air -- The human body. Hot and cold -- Blind balance -- Birdcage -- Marshmallow pulse keeper -- Fingerprint monsters -- Standard U.S./metric measurement conversions.
Summary:
Don't get caught off guard by your kids' science questions! You and your family can learn all about the ins and outs of chemistry, biology, physics, the human body, and our planet with Dad's Book of Awesome Science Experiments. From Rock Candy Crystals to Magnetic Fields, each of these science projects features easy-to-understand instructions that can be carried out by even the youngest of lab partners, as well as full-color photographs that guide you through each step. Complete with 30 interactive experiments and explanations for how and why they work, this book will inspire your family to explore the science behind it.
OCLC Number:
ocn862400960
Availability:
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