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Backyard Science Experiments: Kid Science
Backyard Science Experiments Kid Science
Author: Q. L. Pearce, Sophie Sheppard (Illustrator)
Can you tell time without using a watch? Or make a fossil out of clay and a seashell? Have you ever used the stars to find where you are on Earth? With easy-to-follow instructions, some household items and an adult helper, you can do these experiments and more in your own backyard!
ISBN-13: 9780737398632
ISBN-10: 0737398639
Publication Date: 2000
Pages: 64
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3.7 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Roxbury Park
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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This book has science experiments for kids to do.

some of them are:
making a volcano using a baby food jar
Direction reflection
changing colors
Quick quicksand
make a astolabe
study the patterns of a snowflake
a recipe for dirt
putt putt power- experiment with Sir Issac Newton's third law with this experiment
Earthworks- you get to erode limestone with vinegar and water,it is similar to how rainwater disolves limestones to create caves.
make a fossil
and more.

A great supplement for homeschoolers.
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Used this with my Girl Scout troop and the experiments turned out quite well. Pictures and easy reading.


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