Where? Experiments for the Young Scientists

Name: Where? Experiments for the Young Scientists
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ISBN: 9780070516380

ISBN-10: 0070516383

ISBN-13: 9780070516380

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Authors: Robert Williams Wood

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This work provides answers to over 40 questions about where science happens, coupled with projects that demonstrate the scientific principles behind the answer. This approach, from the point of view of a curious child, should help parents and teachers not only provide accurate answers but also involve children in discovering answers for themselves.

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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Introduction
Symbols used in this book
Where was the first airline started?	p. 2
Where was the first parachute jump made?	p. 4
Where was the first instrument flight made?	p. 8
Where were machines first used?	p. 12
Where were drills first used?	p. 16
Where can you see electricity producing light/heat?	p. 20
Where can you see chemicals producing electricity?	p. 23
Where can you find the North Star and the Big and Little Dippers?	p. 26
Where can you photograph star tracks?	p. 29
Where does each new day begin?	p. 32
Where is the prime meridian?	p. 35
Where can we get energy in space?	p. 39
Where can you see soap eat an egg?	p. 44
Where can you see a lemon shine a pot?	p. 47
Where can you see a rust form in minutes?	p. 49
Where does salt come from?	p. 53
Where can you see molecules mixing together (diffusion)?	p. 55
Where can you see molecules separate (chromatography)?	p. 57
Where can you see the weight of the atmosphere?	p. 61
Where can you see paper measure humidity?	p. 64
Where did Celsius/Fahrenheit come from?	p. 68
Where is the hottest/coldest place on Earth?	p. 71
Where is the wettest/driest place on Earth?	p. 75
Where is the windiest place on Earth?	p. 79
Where do plants come from?	p. 84
Where can you see how a plant eats?	p. 87
Where can you see a banana ripen a tomato?	p. 89
Where can you see a tadpole turn into a frog?	p. 91
Where do frogs go in winter?	p. 94
Where are our sense organs?	p. 96
Where can you see air pressure make heat?	p. 102
Where can you see a candle burn steel?	p. 104
Where can you see a needle floating in the air?	p. 106
Where can you see a hammer defy gravity?	p. 108
Where can you see a diving medicine dropper?	p. 110
Where can you see a Ping Pong ball floating in the air?	p. 113
Where can you see air lifting water?	p. 115
Where can you see sound patterns?	p. 118
Museums for seeing where science happens	p. 121
Index	p. 131
About the author	p. 134
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