Description
Embrace your inner alchemist and explore the magic of science through amazing experiments you can do at home!
Have you ever wished you could cast a real spell with the wave of a magic wand? Have you ever wanted to mix a real color-changing potion? Now kids can perform magical feats with a few simple ingredients and a little help from science.
Kids will learn about physics, biology, chemistry, and more through 25 dazzling experiments and activities including:
Elixir of Enlightenment-brew a stunning color-changing tea!
Chaotic Calling-learn about chaos theory while creating art with a pendulum!
Fluorescent Feast-create a meal that glows under a black light!
North Divination-make a homemade compass!
and more!
Written by biochemist Cara Florance, Science Spells is the perfect way to engage kids while teaching them about science. Each experiment includes simple instructions, diagrams to follow along with, and an explanation of the science behind each magical experiment.
About the Author
Cara Florance is a biochemist specializing in catalytic RNA. She has a BS in chemistry from Iona College and PhD in biochemistry from University of Colorado, Boulder. She lives in Boston with her husband and two children. Her little girls inspired her to create Brave the Elements, an online resource for parents to bring science into the home.
Book Information
ISBN 9781728232522
Author Cara Florance
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Sourcebooks Explore
Publisher Sourcebooks, Inc
Weight(grams) 620g
Dimensions(mm) 230mm * 170mm * 18mm