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Books with author Robert Gardner

  • A Kid's Book of Experiments with Light

    Robert Gardner

    Paperback (Enslow Publishing, Jan. 15, 2016)
    With these easy-to-follow experiments, budding scientists will explore the properties of light, including refraction, reflection, and how light travels. Readily accessible materials make this a go-to resource for young readers who want to learn more about light.
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  • Science Fair Projects About the Properties of Matter: Using the Scientific Method

    Robert Gardner

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, April 1, 2010)
    Do the properties of metal change when heated? Why do some objects float in water while others sink? Can you measure the density of a gas? Using easy-to-find materials and the scientific method, you can learn the answers to these questions and more. If you are interested in competing in science fairs, the book contains lots of great suggestions and ideas for further experiments.
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  • Science Projects About the Environment and Ecology

    Robert Gardner

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 1999)
    Presents experiments and projects suitable for science fairs, dealing with such aspects of the environment and ecology as the atmosphere, soil, water, plants, animals, and climate
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  • Where on Earth Am I?

    Robert Gardner

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Nov. 1, 1996)
    Offers a variety of investigations, activities, and projects explaining how humans discovered Earth's position in the universe, and how we can find our own location using maps, compasses, the sun, and the stars.
  • The Physics of Sports Science Projects

    Robert Gardner

    Paperback (Enslow Publishers, March 1, 2013)
    This book introduces an object’s center of gravity and the laws governing the collision of objects. It focuses on experiments related to speed, forces, balance, centers of gravity and friction. It also dives into momentum and collisions, as well as angles and distances.
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  • Chemistry Science Fair Projects: Using Acids, Bases, Metals, Salts, and Inorganic Stuff

    Robert Gardner

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Provides experiments appropriate for science fair projects that are related to inorganic chemistry.
  • Electricity and Magnetism Science Fair Projects

    Robert Gardner

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Unlock the secrets of circuits, batteries, and magnets! Learn all about current, static charges, motors, and more! All you need are some common household materials. If you are interested in competing in a science fair, you can get many great ideas that will help you create a unique, award-winning science project.
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  • The Physics of Toys and Games Science Projects

    Robert Gardner

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2013)
    Ideas introduced in this book discuss gravity, friction, electrical charges and more. This book is filled with projects that use toys as the basis for experiments, including party balloons, balls used in various sports, skis, sleds, toboggans, and a variety of other games and toys that adults enjoy, too.
  • A Kid's Book of Experiments With Time

    Robert Gardner

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Using easy-to-find supplies as well as simple language to explain scientific theories and experimental procedures, young readers with discover the intricacies of time, including how it is measured and how it affects everyday life.
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  • Astronomy Projects with an Observatory You Can Build

    Robert Gardner

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 15, 2007)
    By first explaining how to build or set up a simple science laboratory, each title then offers experiments that use the lab and that support the National Science Education Standards.
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  • Soil: Green Science Projects for a Sustainable Planet

    Robert Gardner

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 2011)
    What is soil? How do plants grow in soil? How is contaminated soil cleaned? Using the scientific method, readers will explore Earth's soil and learn how to protect it. This informative and entertaining text will encourage readers to explore scientific ideas about the properties and importance of soil. For readers who are interested in entering science fairs, many experiments are followed by additional project ideas.
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  • Chemistry Projects with a Laboratory You Can Build

    Robert Gardner

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2007)
    Provides step-by-step instructions for performing basic chemistry experiments involving mass, density, chemical reactions, and acids and bases, along with information on how to turn some experiments into science fair projects.
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