These easy and fun chemistry experiments use easy-to-obtain household materials and are excellent starting points for students to devise their own science fair projects. Readers are guided through applying the scientific method to conduct experiments, such as examining Brownian motion of smoke particles, building an electric cell, and separating substances in a solution. Through clear instructions and scientific illustrations, students will gain a...

"Science experiments and science project ideas about weather"--Provided by publisher.

"It has been said that every criminal leaves a trace. Forensic scientists have the exciting chance to find these traces, analyze them, and help solve crimes! The experiments in this book analyze evidence such as fingerprints and handwriting samples. After reading about the types of jobs forensic scientists have, students begin experimenting with hands-on activities. Clear scientific drawings illustrate experimental setups, safety guidelines keep kids...

Introduces the phases and other characteristics of the moon through a series of experiments, most of which can be used to start a science fair project.

Contains simple projects that will help young scientists begin to understand all aspects of Earth.

Contains electricity and magnetism projects for science fairs or recreation using simple materials which may be around home or school.

"Science projects and experiments about light"--Provided by publisher.

Presents experiments that reveal the properties of air, with special attention to those that would make good science fair projects.