Ignite a passion for science in your student or child with these fascinating physics experiments for kids! Janice VanCleave's Physics for Every Kid: Easy Activities That Make Learning Science Fun, 2nd Edition offers new and lively experiments designed to ignite a passion for science in every child. Designed for children of all ages, this book includes high-interest experiments suitable for home learning, science fair participation, and active classrooms. Physics for Every Kid is sure to engage the natural curiousity of children with experiments that stimulate the mind and encourage a foundation in the principles of physics. With common household items, you'll be able to create: Pendulums Air cars Experiments exploring magnets, sound, motion, light, and more. This update to the celebrated Janice VanCleave series includes a fresh new look with full-color illustrations and easy-to-understand explanations for each experiment. Perfect for educators and parents of middle school students, Physics for Every Kid can be used at home just for do-it-yourself science fun and in the classroom to build learning experiences that enlighten and entertain students.
Janice VanCleave Books
Janice VanCleave is a beloved science educator who makes science exciting and accessible. Her books, with sales exceeding two million copies, are filled with engaging projects and experiments using everyday materials. Drawing from her background as a teacher and through hands-on workshops, she fosters enthusiasm for science in both children and adults. Her distinctive approach blends scientific concepts with fun activities and simple explanations, making her work a valuable resource for budding scientists and educators alike.



Spectacular Science Projects: Microscopes and Magnifying Lenses
Mind-Boggling Chemistry and Biology Experiments You Can Turn Into Science Fair Projects
- 100 pages
- 4 hours of reading
* Why does a water drop magnify?* How do crystals form?* What does the inside of a seed look like?Janice VanCleave's Microscopes and Magnifying Lenses includes 20 simple and fun experiments that allow you to discover the answers to these and many other questions, plus dozens of suggestions on how to develop your own science fair projects.Grow penicillium mold in apple cider, compare your own and your friend's fingerprints, and investigate the lives of microscopic water fleas, all with either a microscope or simple magnifying lens. All experiments use inexpensive materials and involve a minimum of preparation and clean up.Children ages 8-12Also available in theSpectacular Science Projects * Janice VanCleave's Animals* Janice VanCleave's Earthquakes* Janice VanCleave's Electricity* Janice VanCleave's Gravity* Janice VanCleave's Machines* Janice VanCleave's Magnets* Janice VanCleave's Molecules* Janice VanCleave's Volcanoes* Janice VanCleave's Weather