Janice Vancleave''s Physics for Every Kid - 101 Easy Experiments in Motion, Heat, Light, Machines, and Sound

Informationen zum Autor JANICE VANCLEAVE is a former school science teacher and a captivating presenter at museums! schools! and bookstores nationwide. She is the author of more than twenty other science books for children. Klappentext Presents 101 experiments relating to physics using materials readily available around the house. Zusammenfassung How do magnets work? What makes a curve ball curve? What keeps an airplane in the air? How can a pulley make you five times stronger? Now you can learn the answers to these and other questions about basic physics through 101 fun! safe! low-cost experiments and activities that can be performed at home or in the classroom. Inhaltsverzeichnis Partial table of contents: ELECTRICITY. Glow. Hot. Don't Touch. MAGNETS. Floating Needle. Magnetic Strength. Line Up. BUOYANCY. Rising Bottle. Floating Boat. GRAVITY. Up Hill. Pendulum. BALANCE. Over the Edge. Downward. Heavy Air. FLIGHT. Lift Off. Curve Ball. Floating Ball. SIMPLE MACHINES. Lifter. Pumps. Wheel and Axle. INERTIA. Crash!. Plop!. Thump!. MOTION. Balloon Rocket. Helicopter. Energy Change. LIGHT. Waves. Polarized Light. Blinker. HEAT. Chilling. Explosive. SOUND. Boom!. Singing Glass. Phonograph. Glossary. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Janice van Cleave, Every Kid, Janice Vancleave, Janice Pratt VanCleave
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.03.1991
• EAN: 9780471525059
• ISBN: 978-0-471-52505-9
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Science for Every Kid Series; Janice VanCleave's Science for; Janice VanCleave's Science for; Science for Every Kid Series; Science For Every Kid
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology