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Sensational science : easy experiments with everyday objects / Pat O'Shea.

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TF1229077 372.35 OSH
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Record Number 16552
ISBN 1863667903
9781863667906
Location 372.35 OSH
Author O'Shea, Pat
Title Sensational science : easy experiments with everyday objects / Pat O'Shea. [Book]
Published Carlton South, Vic. : Curriculum Corporation, 2005.
Collation 96 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
General Note "Wizard Ideas" -- Cover.
Contents Note Bouncing balls -- Candles -- Citric acid -- Deflating foam -- Degradable plastics -- Eggs -- Electromagnets -- Etching -- Growing crystals -- Home energy check -- Ice cube science -- Inertia -- Magic -- Magnetic forces -- Magnetic properties -- Marshmallows -- Meeting Bernoulli -- Meniscus -- Motion -- Optical illusions -- PET plastic -- Plant experiments -- Plant growth -- Rainbows -- Reaction times -- Refraction -- Ripe fruit -- Salt colum -- Seed growth -- Separation -- Siphon -- Static -- Suction -- Thermometer.
Summary Note This book "will stimulate curiosity, excitement and interest in science in the middle school. It features over 50 hands-on experiments that develop students' skills and experience in designing, testing, observing and evaluating. These easy-to-prepare, fun experiments are clearly set out with the aim, required materials, background information, safety advice and step by step instructions. Extra challenges extend the science concepts, just for fun activities provide engaging practical applications and extra science information explains the science behind the experiments. From recycling plastic and designing weather vanes, to button magnet races and making bath bombs, students will not only develop key scientific understandings, they will also have a great time satisfying their natural curiosity." - Back cover.
Target Audience Teacher and student resource for year 3-7.
Subject Experiments
Science -- Experiments -- Juvenile literature
Science -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Added Corporate Name Curriculum Corporation (Australia)
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