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Cool gravity activities : fun science projects about balance / by Hopwood, James,1964-(CARDINAL)485100;
Science is cool -- Cool science projects -- Cool science journal -- Gravity introduction -- Material list -- The old cane trick -- Tops don't have to be round -- Science for breakfast -- Playing with balance and leverage -- Amazing acrobatics -- Flying forks for fun -- Conclusion -- Glossary.School Library Journal,Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Gravity; Science projects; Weight (Physics);
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Move it! : 10 fun physical science projects with vehicles. by Scientific American, inc.,editor.(CARDINAL)325071;
Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.Science and engineering have made the creation of many modern marvels possible. Readers will be intrigued to learn they can create their own impressive inventions at home with an understanding of key scientific and engineering concepts. This exciting title shows readers how with ten fun projects, including creating a toy car powered by wind and a two-stage balloon rocket. Each activity is made simple and straightforward with lively illustrations and step-by-step instructions. Accessible text reveals how each project connects to important STEM curricula concepts such as physics, energy, and Newton's laws.
Subjects: Physics; Science projects; Vehicles;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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Awesome physics experiments for kids : 40 fun science projects & why they work! / by Colón, Erica L.,author.(CARDINAL)797466; Green, Paige,photographer.(CARDINAL)557723;
How to use this book -- Force -- Buoyancy and flight -- Solids and liquids -- Electricity -- Magnetism -- Light -- Heat -- Sound -- Putting it all together.How far can you shoot a pom-pom with energy generated from rubber bands? What attracts goo to a balloon? Can you cook s'mores using energy from the sun? Show kids how cool it is to learn physics with 40 fun and engaging experiments. Created by board-certified science teacher Dr. Erica Colón, these physics experiments for kids offer a hands-on approach to learning about concepts like force, electricity, heat, and sound. Simple, step-by-step instructions let kids do their own experimentation and discover just how fun physics really is.For ages 10-13.990L
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Physics; Scientific recreations;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 14
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Heavy-duty science projects with weight : how much does it weigh? / by Gardner, Robert,1929-2017.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.Safety first -- Weighing in -- More weighing in -- Weight and position -- Gravity and different weights -- Measuring weight: a "spring" scale -- Weight and friction -- Becoming weightless -- Seesaws, weights, distances, and levers -- Levers to lift weights -- An inclined plane -- Measuring weight with a balance -- Can you weigh air? -- Weighing air -- Some effects of air's weight -- Defying gravity -- Defying gravity again -- Using a siphon to defy gravity -- Forces other than gravity.Explains how you can use simple material found around the house to demonstrate weight.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Weight (Physics); Measurement; Experiments; Science projects;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Light it up! : 10 fun physical science experiments with light / by Scientific American, inc.,issuing body,editor.(CARDINAL)325071;
Includes bibliographical references and index."With the prevalence of artificial light in our modern daily lives, its many incredible forms can be taken for granted. This illuminating title will help readers understand the many remarkable properties of light through ten memorable hands-on activities. These include creating a rainbow and serving water that lights up using only household materials. Step-by-step instructions and vivid illustrations guide readers through each project, and accessible text connects each experiment to science curricula concepts including physics, light, reflection, and angles."--Grades 4-6
Subjects: Light; Physics; Science projects; Science;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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How heavy is heavy? : science projects with weight / by Gardner, Robert,1929-2017,author.(CARDINAL)327788; LaBaff, Tom,illustrator.(CARDINAL)673626;
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.Introduction -- Safety first -- Weighing in -- More weighing in -- Weight and position -- Gravity and different weights -- Measuring weight: a "spring" scale -- Weight and friction -- Becoming weightless -- Seesaws, weights, distances, and levers -- Levers to lift weight -- An inclined plane -- Measuring weight with a balance -- Can you weigh air? -- Weighing air -- Some effects of air's weight -- Defying gravity -- Defying gravity again -- Using a siphon to defy gravity -- Forces other than gravity."Simple science experiments about measurement of weight using everyday items with many experiments that can be turned into science fair projects."--K to grade 3.
Subjects: Weight (Physics); Measurement; Science projects; Experiments;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Making a raft for the Three Billy Goats Gruff / by Gagliardi, Sue,1969-author.(CARDINAL)831459;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index."The Billy Goats Gruff had to outsmart the troll to cross a bridge, but could have avoided him entirely if they had built a raft. This book discusses the science of rafts, including a project to build and test your own raft, and includes an "In the Real World" feature"--Grades 4-6490LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Rafts; Mass (Physics); Science projects; Structural engineering;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Make it change! / by Claybourne, Anna.(CARDINAL)218739; Scott, Kimberley,illustrator.(CARDINAL)601991; Dean, Venitia,1976-illustrator.(CARDINAL)609424;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.Change! - Turn a penny green - Lava volcano - The red cabbage test - Exploding drinks - Make salt disappear and reappear - Rubbery bones - Bottle balloon - Magic ice cubes - Plastic bag ice cream - Cleaning water - Make your own butter - Mold garden."Welcome to the world of Whiz Kid Science! Find out all there is to know about material science with these fun and easy-to-do experiments. Create your own lava volcano, watch salt disappear, and make your own ice cream--all in the name of science!"--Back cover.RL: 1-2.IL: 2-4.K-3890890L
Subjects: Chemistry; Chemistry; Science projects.; Science projects; Science; Science; Matter; Matter; Change of state (Physics); Chemical reactions;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 8
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STEM activity lab : fantastic projects for young scientists / by Challoner, Jack,author.(CARDINAL)316020;
Foreword -- Forces and motion. Wind-up car ; Bottle raft ; Sand pendulum ; Wind turbine ; Levitating ball ; Tower crane ; Automaton -- Liquids and reactions. Blubber glove ; Thermos ; Pythagoras cup ; Air freshener ; Bubble tower ; Copper reactions -- Shapes and structures. Spaghetti tower ; Newspaper stool ; Suspension bridge ; Geodesic dome ; Pantograph ; Sturdy sandcastle -- Light and sound. Wave machine ; Spectroscope ; Singing spoons ; Harmonica ; Buzzer ; Guitar. "Leap into the exciting world of STEM where Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math combine in 25 fun and easy-to-do projects. STEM Activity Lab teaches you how to make impressive insulating gloves, stunning spaghetti towers, and incredible cranes, along with many more sensational activities."--
Subjects: Informational works.; Illustrated works.; Science projects; Science; Science; Physics; Handicraft;
Available copies: 16 / Total copies: 25
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Slam dunk! science projects with basketball / by Gardner, Robert,1929-2017.(CARDINAL)327788; Shortelle, Dennis.(CARDINAL)770961;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Presents several science experiments and science project ideas using physics and basketball"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Basketball; Physics; Science projects; Science;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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