Hundreds of science experiments and projects are introduced.
Provides over two hundred experiments that use such principles as gravity, mechanics, geometry, and perception, and which can be performed in the home using readily available objects and materials.
Caution! Do not throw the light bulb on the floor! This collection for kids presents more than 200 science experiments, tricks, bets, and games that can be performed at home with ordinary household materials. The activities illustrate principles of gravity, mechanics, fluids, geometry, logic, energy, and perception, and allow kids to do fun things like burn a candle under water, throw an egg across the room without breaking it, and make fireworks from a lemon. Each activity includes directions, an explanation of science principles, and b&w illustrations. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Would you believe that you could throw an egg across the room without breaking it? Burn a candle underwater? We Dare You! is a gigantic collection of irresistible, easy-to-perform science experiments, tricks, bets, and games kids can do at home with everyday household objects. Thanks to the principles of gravity, mechanics, fluids, logic, geometry, energy, and perception, kids will find countless hours of fun with the selections included in this book.
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