Description: Science Experiments and Amusements for Children by S.A.R. Watts Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Seventy-three easy experiments - requiring only materials found at home or easily available, such as candles, coins, steel wool, etc. - illustrate basic phenomena like vacuum, simple chemical reactions, and more. All safe. Modern, well-planned. Publisher Description The 73 scientific experiments described in this book can easily be done by children on their own, without the supervision of a parent or teacher. Explicit directions are given for each step, and the only equipment required can be found around the house. By working with such simple materials as steel wool, cotton, candles, eye-dropper, compass, cork, rubber tubing, coins and magnets, the young experimenter will become acquainted with dozens of the basic principles of physics, chemistry, mechanics, engineering, and many other fields.Following the step-by-step instructions, a child can learn to make an air-screw, mariners compass, simple siphon, pinhole camera, thermometer, invisible ink, simple electric motor, periscope, boomerang, 3-D viewer, and many other interesting things. The exercises and demonstrations also show how to burn steel, find a center of gravity, make a vacuum with a radish, electrify a bubble, reflect sound, make water denser, compress air under water, carry a column of water, make a liquid sandwich, watch a pulse at work, etc. Each article gives some background information along with an explanation of why the experiment works the way it does.Over 100 photographs show children performing the experiments, and numerous line drawings depict the materials used, the set-up of equipment, and the desired result. Details ISBN 0486218562 ISBN-13 9780486218564 Title Science Experiments and Amusements for Children Author S.A.R. Watts Format Paperback Year 2003 Pages 96 Publisher Dover Publications Inc. GE_Item_ID:7592155; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780486218564
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Book Title: Science Experiments and Amusements for Children
Number of Pages: 96 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Topic: Games & Activities / Magic, Science & Nature / General (See Also Headings under Animals or Technology)
Item Height: 0.2 in
Publication Year: 1967
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 5.6 Oz
Item Length: 6.1 in
Author: Charles Vivian
Item Width: 9.3 in
Book Series: Dover Science for Kids Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback