surface tension

"Each book in the My Science Fun series includes a simple experiment for the earliest readers. This book features step by step instructions on floating a paperclip while encouraging further exploration on surface tension. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills."--Provided by publisher.

"Each book in the My Science Fun series includes a simple experiment for the earliest readers. This book features step by step instructions on floating a paperclip while encouraging further exploration on surface tension. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills."--.

Simple text and illustrations present an introduction to objects that repel and absorb liquid.

Describes how such creatures as the basilisk, Western grebe, and water strider manage to travel across the water's surface.

Discusses the surface tension of soap bubbles focusing on elasticity, capillary attraction, and experiments with soap bubbles. Also discusses their colors and the forces which shape them.

Describes how such creatures as the basilisk, Western grebe, and water strider manage to travel across the water's surface.

Spine title: Surface tension and bubbles. Explores different properties of surface tension, how a bubble is shaped, using a drinking straw, and the bubble mixture made from detergent and water.