Electricity and Magnets (Hands-on Science) - Softcover

Angliss, Sarah

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0753467844 ISBN 13: 9780753467848

Publisher: Kingfisher, 2013

Synopsis

These giant books of projects and experiments take a hands-on approach to science concepts. Hundreds of simple and easy experiments explore various scientific principles behind natural phenomena like friction, centrifugal force, and the underlying laws of physics that help make machines work. These fun yet practical experiments make it easy for anyone to become a rocket scientist! Help turn on light bulbs in young minds with this fun-filled exploration of electricity and magnetism. Arranged in a logical sequence to help young learners grasp how phenomenona are related to one another. Topics like static electricity, currents, and magnetic domains have never been easier to tackle. With simple, step-by-step experiments that produce dramatic results, callouts with clear explanations of the scientific concept governing each experiment, scientific study has never been easier.

About this title

About the Author:

Sarah Angliss has worked at the Science Museum in London, England organizing exhibitions and demonstrations for children ages 6-14. She has also writen several children's books on applied and contemporary science.
Maggie Hewson has taught science to elementary and middle school children for 23 years. Her present school is the recipient of the UK's Science School of the Year award.

About this edition

• Publisher: Kingfisher
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0753467844
• ISBN 13: 9780753467848
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32