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Janice VanCleave's Electricity: Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn Into Science Fair Projects (Janice VanCleave's Spectacular Science Projects)

by Janice Vancleave

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The perfect science fair idea books … Spectacular Science Projects Janice Vancleave’s Electricity
  • How do you make a battery out of a lemon?
  • Can a magnet produce electricity?
  • How does a flashlight work?
Janice VanCleave’s Electricity includes 20 simple and fun experiments that allow you to discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions about electricity, plus dozens of additional suggestions for developing your own science fair projects. Learn about electric charges with a simple experiment using modeling clay and a plastic straw; about voltage using a bowl, paper towels, and a raw egg; about conductors with some clothespins, aluminum foil, and a flashlight bulb; and much more. All experiments are safe, use inexpensive household materials, and involve a minimum of preparation and clean up. Children ages 8–12 Also available in the Spectacular Science Projects Series: Janice VanCleave’s Animals Janice VanCleave’s Earthquakes Janice VanCleave’s Gravity Janice VanCleave’s Machines Janice VanCleave’s Magnets Janice VanCleave’s Molecules Janice VanCleave’s Microscopes and Magnifying Lenses Janice VanCleave’s Volcanoes Janice VanCleave’s Weather

Synopsis:

Twenty simple and fun experiments allow readers to discover how to make a battery from a lemon, learn how magnets can produce electricity, and find out how flashlights work--plus dozens of additional suggestions for developing science fair projects.

About the Author

JANICE VANCLEAVE, the author of the popular Science for Every Kid series, is a former science teacher and a captivating presenter at museums, schools, and bookstores nationwide.

Table of Contents

Wanderer.

Movers.

Stickers.

Zap!.

Glow Bulb.

Charger.

How High?.

Flow Rate.

Pathway.

Lemon Power.

Give and Take.

Flashlight.

Series.

Parallel.

Resistance.

Protectors.

Attractive.

Pointer.

Jerker.

Generator.

Appendix.

Glossary.

Index.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780471310105
Author:
VanCleave, Janice Pratt
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
Author:
VanCleave
Author:
VanCleave, Janice Pratt
Author:
Cleave, Janice Van
Author:
VanCleave, Janice
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Juvenile literature
Subject:
Electricity
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Science
Subject:
Science & Technology - Experiments & Projects
Subject:
Science projects
Subject:
Experiments
Subject:
Science & Technology - Electricity & Electronics
Subject:
Science & Nature - Experiments & Projects
Subject:
Technology - Electricity & Electronics
Subject:
Children s-Science Experiments
Subject:
Childrens Science
Copyright:
Series:
Janice VanCleave's Spectacular Science Projects
Series Volume:
10
Publication Date:
19940727
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
Primary and secondary/elementary and high school
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
207 x 208 x 6.3 mm 7.2 oz
Age Level:
08-12

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