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Science in Seconds for Kids: Over 100 Experiments You Can Do in Ten Minutes or Less
 
 
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Science in Seconds for Kids: Over 100 Experiments You Can Do in Ten Minutes or Less [Paperback]

Jean Potter
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  • Paperback: 144 pages
  • Publisher: Jossey Bass (28 Mar 1995)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0471044563
  • ISBN-13: 978-0471044567
  • Product Dimensions: 21.7 x 19.9 x 0.9 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 25,175 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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Make lightning in your room! Keep paper dry under water! Lose weight by going upstairs! See colors that aren′t there! Experience the magic of science with these quick, easy experiments and activities from Jean Potter. You can complete each activity in ten fun–filled minutes or less. Clear, step–by–step instructions and illustrations help you get it right every time. The projects help you learn about everything from why eggs aren′t round to how submarines surface and submerge. You will find most of the required materials already in your home, backyard, or neighborhood, and you can perform the experiments practically anywhere. The 108 activities in this book cover twelve different subject areas, including air, animals, energy, gravity, magnetism, light, the human body, and much more. You′ll make a rainbow right on your floor, pop a balloon with a magnifying glass, make a coffee can roll back to you after you′ve pushed it away, and bend water as it streams from your faucet––all with the help of a leading educator. Children Ages 8–12

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Make lightning in your room! Keep paper dry under water! Lose weight by going upstairs! See colors that aren’t there! Experience the magic of science with these quick, easy experiments and activities from Jean Potter. You can complete each activity in ten fun–filled minutes or less. Clear, step–by–step instructions and illustrations help you get it right every time. The projects help you learn about everything from why eggs aren’t round to how submarines surface and submerge. You will find most of the required materials already in your home, backyard, or neighborhood, and you can perform the experiments practically anywhere. The 108 activities in this book cover twelve different subject areas, including air, animals, energy, gravity, magnetism, light, the human body, and much more. You’ll make a rainbow right on your floor, pop a balloon with a magnifying glass, make a coffee can roll back to you after you’ve pushed it away, and bend water as it streams from your faucet—all with the help of a leading educator. Children Ages 8–12

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28 of 28 people found the following review helpful
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I gave this book to my nine year old grandson who, having looked through it, said it was 'awesome'! I thoroughly recommend it to anyone with an enquiring mind and who is interested in how things work.
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Delighted 2 Jan 2011
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Bought as a stocking filler for our six year old Granddaughter. Great fun and uses household ingredients, quick to set up. Makes science fun........ not as I remember it !!!!!!
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7 of 7 people found the following review helpful
Great! 2 Jun 2011
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This book is great - lots of easy experiments with explanations as to why what happens...happens! (if you know what I mean!)
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