Presents instructions for over forty science projects that can be done using materials found around the house, covering balances, liquids and measures, hot and cold, gravity, and acceleration.
Features twenty-five recipes with step-by-step instructions to turn accessible and household items into disgusting fakes--which includes rotting skin and snot--and provides allergy warnings.
Contains fifty seasonal hands-on science activities for kindergarten students with easy-to-follow instructions, ideas for extending activieties to other curriculum areas, and tips for observing and documenting children's learning.
Provides instructions for a variety of scientific tricks or challenges, such as slicing an apple in midair with a hammer or tying a knot in a chicken bone.
Presents experiments and tricks to demonstrate movements representing natural forces such as gravity, inertia, and friction, and those made by simple machines.