Publisher's Synopsis
With this set of Janice VanCleave's wacky, slimy, and kooky science experiments, readers learn the principles of science through fun, hands-on experiments often involving nothing more than household materials. A former classroom teacher, VanCleave is a renowned educator whose experiments make astronomy, biology, chemistry, and physics entertaining and tactile. Create your own planetarium, grow fungus on bread, or simulate a volcanic eruption, these are just a few of the wild and quirky experiments covered in these books. Each book contains twenty-four experiments with full-color illustrations, safety tips, and step-by-step instructions. Features include: Janice VanCleave is an award-winning and best-selling author of educational science activity books. Covers scientific concepts and principles included in the Next Generation Science Standards as well as state curricular standards. Teaches science through experience and doing; great for experiential learners.
