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ISBN
9781631591150

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-10
1631591150
ISBN-13
9781631591150
eBay Product ID (ePID)
219237767

Product Key Features

Book Title
Outdoor Science Lab for Kids : 52 Family-Friendly Experiments for the Yard, Garden, Playground, and Park
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Topic
Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / General, Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects, Science & Nature / General (See Also Headings under Animals or Technology), Science & Nature / Biology
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Liz Lee Heinecke
Book Series
Lab for Kids Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
15.4 Oz
Item Length
8.6 in
Item Width
8.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2016-003845
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
Second Grade
Series Volume Number
6
Volume Number
Volume 6
Grade To
Fifth Grade
Dewey Decimal
507.8
Table Of Content
Introduction Unit 1. Captivating Creatures Lab 1. Macroinvertebrate Marvels Lab 2. Water Bear (Tardigrade) Hunt Lab 3. Tadpole Transformation Lab 4. Butterfly Garden Unit 2. Driveway Physics Lab 5. Produce-Bag Parachutes Lab 6. Crazy Catapult Lab 7. Cardboard-Box Projector Lab 8. Sock Centrifuge Lab 9. The Bernoulli Effect Unit 3. Invertebrate Inspection Lab 10. Bug House Lab 11. Sweep Net Insect Inspection Lab 12. Fishing for Flatworms Lab 13. Earthworm Eruption Unit 4. Picnic Table Chemistry Lab 14. Foaming Slime Lab 15. Giant Bubbles Lab 16. Sidewalk Frescos Lab 17. Lemonade Stand Lip Balm Lab 18. Super Spheres Unit 5. Bountiful Botany Lab 19. Flowerbox Phototropism Lab 20. Marvelous Moss Lab 21. Petal Bomb Lab 22. Aquatic Oxygen Lab 23. Tiny Trees Unit 6. Atmospheric and Solar Science Lab 24. Solar Heat Beam Lab 25. Sun Prints Lab 26. Bike-Pump Cloud Lab 27. Flipped Water Glass Lab 28. Ultraviolet Wave Detector Unit 7. Garden Hose Science Lab 29. Siphon Roller Coaster Lab 30. Kiddie Pool Boats Lab 31. Wave Science Lab 32. Water Elevator Unit 8. Playground Physics Lab 33. Ramp Races Lab 34. Swing Pendulum Lab 35. Picnic Blanket Relativity Unit 9. Glorious Gardening Lab 36. Allelopathy Experiment Lab 37. Comprehending Compost Lab 38. Plant Race Lab 39. Garden Guest Book Unit 10. Excellent Ecology Lab 40. Protected Pitfall Traps Lab 41. Algae Aquarium Lab 42. Capture-Mark-Recapture Lab 43. Moonlit Nature Walk Lab 44. Quadrat Sampling Unit 11. Earth Science Lab 45. Supercool Experiment Lab 46. Crystal Caves Lab 47. Soil Filtration Unit 12. Frozen Fun Lab 48. Ice Cream Keep Away Lab 49. Mouthwatering Maple Candy Lab 50. Snow Melt Experiment Lab 51. Frozen Volcanoes Lab 52. Cold-Air Balloons Resources Acknowledgments About the Author
Synopsis
Teach your kids the wonders of physics, biology, and chemistry right in your own yard! Safe enough for toddlers, but fun enough for older kids., Inspire a lifelong passion for science and nature with these outdoor physics, chemistry, and biology experiments for kids! In Outdoor Science Lab for Kids , scientist and mom Liz Heinecke presents 52 family-friendly labs designed to get kids outside in every season. From playground physics to backyard bugs, this book makes it fun and easy to dig into the natural sciences and learn more about the world around you. Following clear, photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions , have fun learning about: The laws of physics by constructing and using a marshmallow catapult. Centripetal forces by swinging a sock filled with gelatin snack and marbles. Earthworms by using ground mustard seed dissolved in water to make them wriggle to the surface. Germination by sprouting a sapling from a pine cone or tree seed. Surface tension and capillary action by growing baking soda stalagmites and stalactites. And so much more! Along with the experiments, you'll find: Tips for keeping a science journal. Suggestions for taking your experimentation to the next level with "Creative Enrichment." Accessible explanations of "The Science Behind the Fun." Safety tips and hints. The experiments can be used as part of a homeschool curriculum, for family fun, at parties, or as educational activities for groups. Many of the simple and inexpensive experiments are safe enough for toddlers , yet exciting enough for older kids , so families can discover the joy of science and STEM education together. * Outdoor Science Lab for Kids was a 2017 Finalist for the AAAS/Subaru Prize for excellence in science books.* The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics , including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus--all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list , clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples . The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids., Learn physics, chemistry, and biology in your own backyard In Outdoor Science Lab for Kids , scientist and mom Liz Heinecke has created 52 family-friendly labs designed to get you and yours outside in every season. From playground physics to backyard bugs, this book makes it fun and easy to dig into the natural sciences and learn more about the world around you. Have fun learning about: the laws of physics by constructing and using a marshmallow catapult. centripetal forces by swinging a sock filled with gelatin snack and marbles. earthworms by using ground mustard seed dissolved in water to make them wriggle to the surface. germination by sprouting a sapling from a pinecone or tree seed. surface tension and capillary action by growing baking soda stalagmites and stalactites. Many of the simple and inexpensive experiments are safe enough for toddlers , yet exciting enough for older kids , so families can discover the joy of science and STEM education together. Outdoor Science Lab for Kids was a 2017 Finalist for the AAAS/Subaru Prize for excellence in science books. The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics , including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus--all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list , clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples . The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids., Learn physics, chemistry and biology in your own backyard! At-home science provides an environment for freedom, creativity and invention that is not always possible in a school setting. In your own backyard, it's simple, inexpensive, and fun to whip up a number of amazing science experiments using the great outdoors. Science can be found all around in nature. Backyard Science Lab for Kids offers 52 fun science activities for families to do together.
LC Classification Number
GE115.H45 2016

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