Books in Hot Science Experiments series

Can you tell how many stars are in the sky? Do you know how to stop a tomato from turning red? How do plants affect erosion? You can find the answers to these and many more questions in Science Experiments You Can Do in Your Backyard. With easy?to-follow directions, some items found around the house, and a little curiosity, Science Experiments You Can Do in Your Backyard will transform your backyard into a scientific laboratory!Your backyard will come alive with experiments on ground temperature, photosynthesis, fossil formation, wind direction, insulation, habitats and many other topics. Explanations of the scientific principles behind the experiment as well as further information are provided to enrich your experience.

Make a robot from a toothbrush, send Morse code messages by telegraph, and create your own lightning! These amazing science projects use readily available items and have simple step-by-step instructions. Discover the science behind each quick experiment, and have fun showing your friends and family. It moves, it spins, it flashes, it glows―it's electricity!

Super Science Air and Water Experiments contains 10 fantastic experiments to introduce children to the basics of science. - Photographic step-by-step guide to each experiment.- Key scientific concepts explained and put to the test.- Notes for parents, teachers and helpers on support and safety. Hours of fun can be had with Super Science Air and Water Experiments, the perfect science experiment book for children aged 7+. Kids will learn all about air and water in a fun, interactive way. From discovering what air and water pressure is to what it means to be streamlined, kids will be guided through each experiment with step-by-step instructions and photographs. A notes section for parents, teachers and helpers and a glossary of terms used throughout help to support understanding. Kids can record their findings too, just like a real scientist! Finally, interactive learning is encouraged as children can test themselves on the knowledge they have gained with a fun quiz. Fun experiments featured in Super Science Air and Water Experiments: - Will it float or will it sink? Learn all about buoyant force!- Rocket balloons: Discover all about air pressure!- Fire extinguisher: Find out what is needed for a flame to burn using a jar and a candle! (*This is a 'help needed' experiment and adult supervision is required.)

Super Science Electricity and Magnets Experiments includes 10 practical experiments for kids aged 7+. - Photographic step-by-step guide to each experiment. - Key scientific concepts explained and put to the test. - Notes for parents, teachers and helpers on support and safety. This is the ideal science experiments book for kids who respond to hands-on learning and want to put science into action! # Each experiment lets children get to grips with scientific concepts in an enjoyable and accessible way. # Super Science Electricity and Magnets Experiments investigates conductors and insulators, static energy and even how to build circuits. # Each experiment has clear photographs, with step-by-step instructions, that will ensure learning is easy to follow and fun. Like a true scientist, kids can record all their findings in the special notes section and test their knowledge with a quiz. Notes for teachers, parents and helpers, as well as a detailed glossary, are also provided. Fun experiments featured in Super Science Electricity and Magnets Experiments: # Electricity with salt: Some liquids let electricity pass through them. See if you can make it flow through salty water! # Electric balloons: Create a statically charged balloon! # Magic magnet: Discover how electricity can be used to create magnets that will pick up small objects