Real outdoor science experiments : 25+ exciting STEAM activities for kids

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"Dive into the world's most exciting science project--the great outdoors! Covering everything from plants and trees to rocks and weather, this amazing book has real outdoor science experiments for kids, to immerse you in the wonders of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Discover STEAM outdoors--Learn how the scientific method can help you unlock the secrets of the natural world. Make nature your laboratory--Conduct 30 cool experimen...

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ISBN:

9798886087772

Edition:

First Rockridge Press trade paperback edition

Description:

ix, 109 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
illustration photograph graph

Target Audience Note:

900L Lexile

Other Title:

25+ exciting STEAM activities for kids
Twenty five plus exciting STEAM activities for kids

Notes:

"Advanced concepts for ages 8 to 12."--Cover
Includes bibliographical references (page 107), glossary and index

Contents:

Introduction
Chapter one : science and the outdoors
Chapter two : how to use this book
Chapter three : experimenting with nature. Be-leaf-able shapes ; Sugar sinkholes ; Super snails ; Roots or shoots? ; Bird brains ; Dedicated decomposers ; Fishing for invertebrates
Chapter four : experimenting with structure and tools. Sidewalk chalk compass ; Berry good ink ; DIY inclinometer ; Mud pie challenge ; Solar oven ; Wall smash! ; Twisted plant rope
Chapter five : experimenting with energy and force. Gravity-defying water ; Plop and splat paintings ; Dirt track derby ; Shape-shifting liquid ; Ice slice ; Super seed slings ; Baking soda rocket ; Sand art pendulum
Chapter six : experimenting with matter and elements. Soil pH test ; Melting match ; Sizzling seltzer ; Sticky ice contest ; Surprising soil filters ; Colorful chlorophyll ; Pop-proof balloons
Chapter seven : putting it all together

Control Number:

3378928

Other Authors:

Abeler, Evi, photographer
Rockridge Press, publisher

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