Silly Science: Strange and Startling Projects to Amaze Your Family and Friends - Softcover

Levine, Shar; Johnstone, Leslie

 
9780471110132: Silly Science: Strange and Startling Projects to Amaze Your Family and Friends

Synopsis

E ach and every experiment in Silly Science is guaranteed to make you giggle, and teach you about science at the same time.

What could be sillier than making spaghetti dance, performing magic tricks with a diaper, or building a maze for a potato? Believe it or not, you need real science to do goofy stuff like this, but you don′t need fancy equipment. Every one of the 28 projects in this book can be completed with materials you find around the house. The simple, clear instructions and illustrations help you get each experiment right the first time you try it.

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About the Author

SHAR LEVINE is the former owner of Einstein′s The Science Centre, a science book and toy store in Vancouver, British Columbia, and the coauthor of Projects for a Healthy Planet and Einstein′s Science Parties, both published by Wiley.

LESLIE JOHNSTONE is an elementary school teacher in Vancouver and an editor of Catalyst, a journal for science teachers.

From the Back Cover

E ach and every experiment in Silly Science is guaranteed to make you giggle, and teach you about science at the same time.

What could be sillier than making spaghetti dance, performing magic tricks with a diaper, or building a maze for a potato? Believe it or not, you need real science to do goofy stuff like this, but you don′t need fancy equipment. Every one of the 28 projects in this book can be completed with materials you find around the house. The simple, clear instructions and illustrations help you get each experiment right the first time you try it.

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