Janice Vancleave

Janice Vancleave's Chemistry for Every Kid

101 Easy Experiments That Really Work

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Why do newspapers turn yellow? How does bleach make colors disappear? Why can't you mix oil and water? Find out the answers to these and other mysteries of chemistry in this fascinating collection of ideas, projects, and activities that teach the basics of chemistry theory and practice. Turn steel wool into a glutinous green blob. Separate an egg from its shell without breaking the shell. Make copper pennies turn green. Have fun while you learn simple chemistry from a solution of colored water, and the behavior of gases with the help of a soda bottle. Through these and other activities, you'll explore the structure of matter, the workings of acids, gases, and solutions . . . and much more. You'll find most of the materials you need around the house or classroom. Every activity has been pretested and can be performed safely and cheaply in the classroom, at a science fair, or at home. Also available in this series from Janice VanCleave: * ASTRONOMY FOR EVERY KID * BIOLOGY FOR EVERY KID * DINOSAURS FOR EVERY KID * EARTH SCIENCE FOR EVERY KID * GEOGRAPHY FOR EVERY KID * GEOMETRY FOR EVERY KID * THE HUMAN BODY FOR EVERY KID * MATH FOR EVERY KID * PHYSICS FOR EVERY KID.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 149mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 327g
• ISBN-13: 9780471620853
• ISBN-10: 0471620858
• Artikelnr.: 22318555

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

Matter.

Forces.

Gases.

Changes.

Phase Changes.

Solutions.

Heat.

Acid or Base.

Glossary.

Resource List.

Index.