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The Usborne Big Book of Experiments Alastair Smith

The Usborne Big Book of Experiments By Alastair Smith

The Usborne Big Book of Experiments by Alastair Smith

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Summary

Children can investigate the world around them and discover science in action. Specially chosen activities include making electricity, bending light and weather watching. Helpful descriptions, clearly written text and explanations show how and why the experiments work. Striking artwork and photographs illustrate all projects with clarity.

The Usborne Big Book of Experiments Summary

The Usborne Big Book of Experiments by Alastair Smith

Children can investigate the world around them and discover science in action. Specially chosen activities include making electricity, bending light and weather watching. Helpful descriptions, clearly written text and explanations show how and why the experiments work. Striking artwork and photographs illustrate all projects with clarity.

The Usborne Big Book of Experiments Reviews

'One of the best experiment books on the shelf' - The Times; 'A detailed book showing you how to investigate the world around us and discover science in action. The experiments cover a wide range of subject matter and have detailed instructions, helpful descriptions and explanation and full-colour illustrations' - Family Interest

Table of Contents

Part 1 The world around you: testing the water; changing states; bubbling up; expanding and contracting; growing crystals; investigating acids and alkalis; chemistry in the kitchen; chemicals in your body; splitting inks; fizzy fun. Part 2 Testing your body: tasting tests; sound experiments; how your eyes work; eye tricks; work your muscles; more body tests; touch tests. Part 3 Electricity and magnets: magnet tests; more magnet tests; static electricity; making connections; making sparks; electricity and magnets. Part 4 The natural world: weather watching; plants' waterways; growing seeds; more things to grow; animal watching; trapping the Sun's energy. Part 5 Light and dark: bouncing light; splitting and mixing light; playing with light; daylight and dark; make a periscope. Part 6 Pushing and pulling: falling to Earth; balancing tests; floating tests; tricks with air; using pressure; flight tests; turning and spinning; starting and stopping; tips and techniques.

Additional information

GOR001330867
9780746022887
0746022883
The Usborne Big Book of Experiments by Alastair Smith
Alastair Smith
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Usborne Publishing Ltd
1995-12-31
96
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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