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Janice VanCleave's Chemistry For Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work

Janice VanCleave's Chemistry For Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work

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Why do newspapers turn yellow?

How does bleach make colors disappear?

Why can't you mix oil and water?

Find out the answers to these and other mysteries of chemistry in this fascinating collection of ideas, projects, and activities that teach the basics of chemistry theory and practice.

Turn steel wool into a glutinous green blob. Separate an egg from its shell without breaking the shell. Make copper pennies turn green. Have fun while you learn simple chemistry from a solution of colored water, and the behavior of gases with the help of a soda bottle. Through these and other activities, you'll explore the structure of matter, the workings of acids, gases, and solutions... and much more.

You'll find most of the materials you need around the house or classroom. Every activity has been pretested and can be performed safely and cheaply in the classroom, at a science fair, or at home.

Also available in this series from Janice VanCleave:
* Astronomy For Every Kid
* Biology For Every Kid
* Dinosaurs For Every Kid
* Earth Science For Every Kid
* Geography For Every Kid
* Geometry For Every Kid
* The Human Body For Every Kid
* Math For Every Kid
* Physics For Every Kid

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ISBN13: 9780471620853
ISBN10: 0471620858
Language: English
Publisher: Jossey-bass
Publication Year: 1989
Format: Paperback

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  • One Line Summary

    Engaging, safe experiments to spark kids' chemistry curiosity.

  • Who is this book for?

    This book is a fantastic resource for young science enthusiasts eager to explore chemistry hands-on. Janice VanCleave has packed it with simple, safe experiments that not only teach fundamental concepts but also make learning fun and memorable. Perfect for budding scientists, it invites kids to discover the wonders of chemistry right at home or in the classroom.

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