Janice VanCleave's 202 Oozing, Bubbling, Dripping & Bouncing Experiments

Janice VanCleave's 202 Oozing, Bubbling, Dripping & Bouncing Experiments

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Why do bubbles escape from soda?

How can you clean up an oil slick?

What's the best environment for worms?

Why does milk curdle?

Explore the strange and sometimes slimy answers to these and otherquestions about astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, andphysics in Janice VanCleave's 202 Oozing, Bubbling, Dripping, andBouncing Experiments. Try these fun-filled, hands-on projects athome or in the classroom. Drip liquid mud to show how craters formon the moon, use toothpaste to simulate a shield volcano, and makeyour own "bouncy blubber" with water, borax, and glue. Eachexperiment includes an illustration and safe, simple, step-by-stepinstructions.

This latest Janice VanCleave treasury, a companion to theenormously popular 200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird, and FunExperiments and 201 Awesome, Magical, Bizarre, and IncredibleExperiments, brings together projects from her SCIENCE FOR EVERYKID and SPECTACULAR SCIENCE PROJECTS series -- plus 40 all-newexperiments that make science ooze, bubble, and drip withexcitement.

Children Ages 8 -12

"A gimmick-free book in which doing is learning. Great for home orclassroom." -- American Bookseller on Janice VanCleave's 200 Gooey,Slippery, Slimy, Weird, and Fun Experiments

"VanCleave writes books designed to show students that science isfun, and this latest collection does just that." -- School LibraryJournal on Janice VanCleave's 201 Awesome, Magical, Bizarre, andIncredible Experiments

Book information

ISBN: 9780471140252
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Pub date:
DEWEY: 507.8
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 120
Weight: 346g
Height: 218mm
Width: 280mm
Spine width: 14mm