Wiese, Jim

Provides forty activities with background in a variety of science disciplines that involve little materials and are considered to be bizarre.

Describes the science behind such amusements as roller coasters, swings, bumper cars, hot dogs, curve balls, and more. Includes easy experiments to do.

Collection of projects students can make to help them learn about science. Subjects include mechanics, air power, electricity and magnetism, chemistry, acoustics, and optics.