Science in Seconds for Kids
eBook - ePub

Science in Seconds for Kids

Over 100 Experiments You Can Do in Ten Minutes or Less

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Science in Seconds for Kids

Over 100 Experiments You Can Do in Ten Minutes or Less

About this book

Help 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.

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Information

Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781119685470
eBook ISBN
9781119685517
Edition
2

Index

  • A
  • Air
    • ballast tanks full of compressed, 80
    • Balloon Stretch experiment on color pigment and, 31
    • description and functions of, 3
    • experiments on, 4–12
    • lightning storms created by friction of moving, 39
    • Wind Sail experiment on how sun affects, 118
  • Air molecules
    • Elastic Air experiment, 5
    • falling through, 8
    • filling latex balloons with, 6
    • inflating and deflating, 9
    • lifting heavy objects, 10
    • squeezing, 6
    • See also Molecules
  • Air pressure
    • Air Push experiment on, 7
    • barometer, 126
    • description of, 7
  • Air Push experiment, 7
  • Air Rocket experiment, 6
  • Air Support experiment, 8
  • All together Now experiment, 66
  • Altitude, 116
  • Anemometers, 120
  • Attraction of magnets, 88
  • B
  • Balancing
    • a cantilever anchoring center of gravity, 50
    • Gravity Balance experiment on yardstick, 51
    • pendulums, 52
    • a ruler, 48
    • stack of books, 50
  • Balancing Act experiment, 48
  • Ballast tanks, 80
  • Balloons
    • Balloon Stretch experiment, 31
    • Bottle Balloon experiment, 9
    • changing center of gravity of a, 49
    • creating force by putting pressure on, 6
    • Elastic Air experiment using, 5
    • made of latex material, 5
    • Marshmallow La...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Introduction
  7. Air
  8. Living Things
  9. Colors
  10. Energy
  11. Gravity
  12. The Human Body
  13. Light
  14. Machines
  15. Magnetism
  16. Magnification
  17. Water
  18. Weather
  19. Glossary
  20. Further Reading
  21. Index
  22. End User License Agreement