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Books in Super Science Experiments series

  • World of the Microscope

    Corinne Stockley, Chris Oxlade

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 1989)
    -- Activities, experiments and projects give hands-on experience-- Precise instructions help put the theories into practice
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  • Usborne 100 Science Experiments

    Georgina Andrews, Kate Knighton, Katie Lovell, Stella Baggott, Howard Allman

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2006)
    An action-packed collection of one hundred science experiments shows young scientists how to make crystals, electrical circuits, paper planes, and more using everyday materials. Original.
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  • Super Science Air and Water Experiments: 10 Amazing Experiments with Step by Step Photographs - For 7+

    Chris Oxlade, John Farndon

    Paperback (Miles Kelly Publishing, Dec. 1, 2016)
    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.)
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  • Electricity and Magnets Super Science Experiments for 7+

    Chris Oxlade, John Farndon

    Paperback (PARKWEST PUBLICATIONS, Dec. 1, 2016)
    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
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  • Microscope: A Practical Introduction with Projects & Activities

    Corinne Stockley, C. Oxlade

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, March 15, 1992)
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  • Science Experiments With Simple Machines

    Sally Nankivell-Aston, Dorothy Jackson

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Explores the properties of simple machines through experiments, using material readily available in most homes and schools.
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  • Science Experiments With Simple Machines

    Sally Nankivell-Aston, Dorothy Jackson

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Explores the properties of simple machines through experiments, using material readily available in most homes and schools.
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  • Forensic Science Experiments

    Pamela Walker, Elaine Wood

    Hardcover (Facts on File, Oct. 1, 2009)
    Presents new, tested experiments related to the intriguing field of forensic science. Forensic science is an applied science that uses scientific principles to meet specific goals. Students will be required to collect evidence, perform research, develop hypotheses, think analytically, conduct interviews, analyze data, employ deductive reasoning, draw conclusions, and finally share their results with others. The experiments are designed to promote interest in science in and out of the classroom, and to improve critical-thinking skills.
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  • Super Science Light and Sound Experiments: 10 Amazing Experiments With Step-by-step Photographs

    Chris Oxlade, John Farndon

    Paperback (Miles Kelly Pub, Dec. 1, 2016)
    Super Science Light and Sound Experiments is bursting with 10 super kids' science experiments. - 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. Super Science Light and Sound Experiments will get kids aged 7+ excited about science, learning how light travels and why we hear sounds. # With clear, vibrant photographs and step-by-step instructions, confident kids will be able to approach the experiments alone. # Each experiment has been designed with children in mind, so they are all clearly labelled with difficultly ratings and if extra adult assistance is required.# Interactive learning is encouraged further with a fun quiz to allow kids to recall what they have discovered. # A detailed glossary explains difficult concepts so children can work independently.# Fun experiments featured in Super Science Experiments Light and Sound: # Seeing sound: You can't see sound, but with this clever experiment it is made possible!# Rainbow colours: Create your own rainbow!# Changing colours: Discover how your eyes add colours and how filters block out colours!
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  • Science Experiments With Magnets

    Sally Nankivell-Aston, Dorothy Jackson

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2000)
    Explores the properties of magnets through experiments using equipment readily available in both homes and schools.
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  • Six-Minute Nature Experiments

    Faith Hickman Brynie

    Hardcover (Sterling, June 30, 1999)
    What a wonderful world we live in--and these fifty imaginative science experiments vividly demonstrate to kids concepts of nature such as gravity, evaporation, friction, density, and absorption. All you need are simple household articles. Fun's a-Poppin': Which is heavier--popped or unpopped popcorn? Harvey and Harry want to know...and here's a "way to weigh" them. All Puddled Up: It rained and rained...but now the sun's out and the water will soon disappear. Where does it go? And which puddles will dry more quickly--the ones that are deep or the shallow ones? How Does Your Garden Grow?: Gary Gardener and Belinda Blossom agree--it takes more than just sticking seeds in the ground to grow a great plant. With a few sponges, shallow pans, birdseed, water, and measuring utensils, see what they mean. Plus: Have barrels of fun building toy boats, preparing frozen yogurt, making music, creating abstract paintings and racing toy cars! 80 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 11.
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  • Fun Experiments with Matter: Invisible Ink, Giant Bubbles, and More

    Rob Ives, Eva Sassin

    Hardcover (Hungry Tomato ®, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Make a giant fountain from a soda pop bottle, write messages in invisible ink, and blow monster bubbles! Use readily available items and simple step-by-step instructions to create these amazing science projects. Discover the science behind each experiment, and have fun sharing with your friends and family. It squeezes, it stretches, it flows, it makes crystals―it's matter!
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