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Universal Class provides 500+ lifelong learning courses in over 30 subject areas, many of which offer continuing education units, designed and led by professional instructors to build deeper understanding and mastery of subject matter. Courses include videos, assignments, quizzes, tests, and options for interaction with other learners. Take multiple classes, video-audit a course, learn at your own pace.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Get ready to bust boredom with wacky experiments! Learn how to create lightning bolts, build a catapult, and much more. With clear instructions and helpful photos, busting boredom with experiments has never been more fun.
Author
Series
Publisher
Maker Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The author draws on more than 20 years of experience doing hands-on science to facilitate tinkering: learning science while fooling around with real things. Updated with new photographs and in full color, this second edition is even more accessible to young Makers, educators, parents, and Makers who are young at heart.
44) Science play!
Author
Series
Busy little hands volume 4
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this fourth book in the Busy Little Hands series, preschoolers get ready for a science adventure! Preschoolers wonder and explore with 20 hands-on experiments using everyday household objects and making daily activities such as snack time and play time into learning opportunities"--
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Why does it rain? And is it possible to cook with energy from the sun? Find out inside with three science experiments that you can try yourself!" -- Dust jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
MoonDance Press, a division of Quarto Publishing Group USA
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"This fact- and fun-filled book includes tons of simple, kid-tested science experiments, many of which can be done with items from around the house, and require little to no supervision! Whether you're building your own bird or butterfly feeders, thermometer, or guitar, this book has something for everyone. Each experiment features safety precautions, materials needed, step-by-step instructions with illustrations, fun facts, and further explorations."...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
A Mad Scientists Guide to Messy Mixtures. It's loads of fun. This collection of terrific (and safe) experiments will have you creating marvelous messes, making awesome discoveries and shouting "Aww! Cool"! when you observe some of the craziest chemical reactions around.
50) Model makers
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Making models is fun! And some people even get paid for it. Learn how engineers, architects, and even artists use models in their work. Then try your hand at modeling a roller coaster, dinosaur, house, and more!" -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Get ready to get gross with this collection of yucky projects, from fake blood to ghostly gooey orbs. You can do these for fun, or you can use them as inspiration for school projects. Learning about the human digestive system? Make some fake poo! Learning about volcanoes? Make some lava-like ooze! Includes materials lists and step-by-step instructions." -- Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the host and co-executive producer of Netflix's Emily's Wonder Lab and executive producer of Xploration Outer Space, comes a book designed to introduce the wonders of science to the whole family. Emily Calandrelli, MIT engineer and scientist, shares exhilarating experiments for junior scientists and their lab assistants, ranging from homemade ice cream to disappearing ink. The book features 50 experiments that use easy-to-find grocery store items....
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Whether you need inspiration for a class project or just want to have some science-fueled fun, these simple projects will get you started. From disappearing dots to spy glasses, each activity requires common household items and has less than five steps. Let's experiment!." -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Young scientists can learn about different scientific principles and properties using everyday tools and ingredients from their kitchen. Make a lemon volcano, flour craters, edible paper, and more with these hands-on science projects"--
Author
Publisher
MoonDance Press, an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"This fact- and fun-filled book includes tons of simple, kid-tested science experiments, many of which can be done with items from around the house, and require little to no supervision! Whether you're making your own slime, square bubbles, crystals, or suing science to become a secret agent, this book has something for everyone. Each experiment features safety precautions, materials needed, step-by-step instructions with illustrations, fun facts,...
Author
Publisher
MoonDance Press, an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"This fact- and fun-filled book includes tons of simple, kid-tested science experiments, many of which can be done with items from around the house, and require little to no supervision! Whether you're building your own catapult, lava lamp, rocket, or even a light bulb, this book has something for everyone. Each experiment features safety precautions, materials needed, step-by-step instructions with illustrations, fun facts, and further explorations."...
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Young scientists explore the causes and impact of natural disasters through the engaging hands-on activities in this educational resource. An investigative look into Earth's natural disasters, this book provides discussions and experiments related to earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, tornados, hurricanes, floods, droughts, heat waves, blizzards, and even lesser-known events such as exploding lakes and solar flares. Moreover, the interactive exercises-which...
Author
Publisher
Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Do you like learning about atoms, molecules, and other matter? Do you like to cook? Then Chemistry You Can Chomp is the right book for you! Learn about what chemists do and what they have discovered. Then explore chemistry further by making delicious snacks. Check out the entire Super Simple Science You Can Snack On series for more tasty STEM fun!
59) Slippery slime
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Shows the reader how to make slippery slime."--
Author
Publisher
Hearst Home Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Discover the wonders of science in exciting experiments that kids can do at home with easy-to-find materials. Whether they're blowing bubbles to spot rainbows, rubbing balloons to make static electricity, or launching pom-pom balls to understand the laws of motion, young scientists will be engrossed by memorable, hands-on, science and fun!
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