Creative General Science Activities

55% off bookstores! discount retail price now at $27,95 instead of $35,95 Kids, have you ever had a cool science demonstration at school and wanted to learn more about it at home? Have you ever wondered about something and thought your parents or caregivers could help you learn more about it? Or, are you just interested in science and want to learn more about how it works, using simple everyday items from home? This book is going to be great for you! It's a simple explanation of 20 of the coolest science experiments to do from home using items that are usually found in an average household. There are a ton of things to learn from this book, and the experiments are fun and will teach you something about science you probably didn't already know. Get ready to impress your teacher and classmates! Make sure that you have an adult help you with the experiments included in this book; grownups are great at helping you learn and will make sure that all of these experiments are done safely and correctly. Each of the activities can be done with items generally found in your home or can be purchased at a low cost at a local pharmacy or grocery store. They are all safe and non-toxic; however, proper safety measures should be taken to show children how it is essential always to be protected and prepared. This book covers experiments to learn about the following: - Biology - Physics - Earth - Air and Gases - Water and Liquids - Color - Sound and Music - Art - Plants and Seeds ...And much more!! Enjoy the experiments, and have fun teaching your children about science and knowing they are enjoying it. Get your copy now!

Connect students in grades 5–8 with science using General Science: Daily Skill Builders. This 96-page book features two short, reproducible activities per page and includes enough lessons for an entire school year. It provides extra practice with physical, earth, space, and life science skills. Activities allow for differentiated instruction and can be used as warm-ups, homework assignments, and extra practice. The book supports National Science Education Standards.

What happens if you water plants with juice? Where can you find bacteria in your house? Is slug slime as strong as a glue stick? How would your child find the answers to these questions? In The Curious Kid's Science Book, your child will learn to design his or her own science investigations to determine the answers! Children will learn to ask their own scientific questions, discover value in failed experiments, and — most importantly — have a blast with science. The 100+ hands-on activities in the book use household items to playfully teach important science, technology, engineering, and math skills. Each creative activity includes age-appropriate explanations and (when possible) real life applications of the concepts covered. Adding science to your at-home schedule will make a positive impact on your child's learning. Just one experiment a week will help build children's confidence and excitement about the sciences, boost success in the classroom, and give them the tools to design and execute their own science fair projects.

In this second edition of Hands-On General Science Activities with Real Life Applications, Pam Walker and Elaine Wood have completely revised and updated their must-have resource for science teachers of grades 5–12. The book offers a dynamic collection of classroom-ready lessons, projects, and lab activities that encourage students to integrate basic science concepts and skills into everyday life.

A Creative Approach to Teaching Science is filled with exciting and innovative ways to teach and meet the objectives for primary physics, chemistry and biology from Years 1-6. Each idea has been tried and tested, used in the classroom with children of the relevant age range, and all are deep rooted in practical enquiry with clear links to the statutory requirements for primary science. This book is jam-packed full of strategies and ready made ideas with a creative edge, aimed at engaging children and encouraging them to think critically and scientifically, and to consider key scientific topics in real life scenarios. This book is a must-have for teachers looking to inspire their pupils, and making sure they have fun along the way.