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Chemistry for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments that Really Work
Why do newspapers turn yellow?
How does bleach make colors disappear?
Why can't you mix oil and water?
Find out the answers to these and other mysteries of chemistry in this fascinating collection of ideas, projects, and activities that teach the basics of chemistry theory and practice.
Turn steel wool into a glutinous green blob. Separate an egg from its shell without breaking the shell. Make copper pennies turn green. Have fun while you learn simple chemistry from a solution of colored water, and the behavior of gases with the help of a soda bottle. Through these and other activities, you'll explore the structure of matter, the workings of acids, gases, and solutions . . . and much more.
You'll find most of the materials you need around the house or classroom. Every activity has been pretested and can be performed safely and cheaply in the classroom, at a science fair, or at home.
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What homeschoolers say about Janice VanCleave
Homeschoolers appreciate Janice VanCleave's science experiment books for their hands-on, approachable experiments that engage kids in learning scientific concepts. The experiments are generally straightforward and use common household materials, making them accessible and budget-friendly. Many parents find the instructions clear and the activities effective for sparking curiosity. However, some note that the experiments can be somewhat simplistic or repetitive for older or more advanced students, and the books may lack in-depth scientific explanations. Overall, these resources are valued as fun supplements rather than comprehensive science curricula.
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