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Janice VanCleave

    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.

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    Spectacular Science Projects: Microscopes and Magnifying Lenses
    • 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

      Spectacular Science Projects: Microscopes and Magnifying Lenses1993
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