Have fun exploring nature's secrets with dozens of great experiments and activities using easy-to-find household materials such as tape, wire mesh, jam jars, plastic bottles, coat hangers, tweezers, water, etc. Discover the intricacies of simple ecosystems; learn how to create a desert; watch the wonders of plant growth and development; feel the impact a simple act can have on the environment; help and understand wildlife. Some experiments take only a few minutes, others several days or weeks, but they are all easy to do, fun to watch and are amazingly interesting. Real science: explore soil and rocks, water, plants, animals and ecosystems. Conservation: find out how much air pollution there is around your house; understand about acid rain and oil pollution in water. Packed with did-you-know facts, over 100 illustrations & 84 creative projects. Fun: 8-12 year olds will have a great time discovering amazing things about nature.
- ISBN10 1402721587
- ISBN13 9781402721588
- Publish Date 1 September 2005
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 13 September 2012
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Sterling Juvenile
- Format Paperback
- Pages 128
- Language English