Creepy Crawlies and the Scientific Method: More Than 100 Hands-On Science Experiments for Children
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The updated version of the popular guide to insects and the scientific method.
Sally Kneidel, PhD, is the author of ten books exploring various nature and science topics. With over 15 years of experience teaching biology and writing at diverse institutions, she brings a deep understanding of the natural world to her work. Her teaching has even extended to rainforest biology on student trips, highlighting her commitment to experiential learning. Kneidel's writing delves into the intricate connections between ecosystems and human life, emphasizing the importance of environmental stewardship.



The updated version of the popular guide to insects and the scientific method.
Exploring the behaviors of common classroom pets, this resource provides engaging experiments that guide students through the scientific method's five steps: Question, Hypothesis, Methods, Result, and Conclusion. It addresses intriguing questions about animals, making science accessible and fun for various age groups. Ideal for parents, teachers, scientists, and youth leaders, it fosters curiosity and hands-on learning, ensuring an educational experience that adapts to different learning needs.
Why does a Madagascan giant hissing cockroach hiss? How do bombardier beetles spray chemicals that are the temperature of boiling water? Why do leaf-cutter ants carry bits of green leaves over their heads? Nothing is more exciting than getting an up-close look at the amazing lives of unusual insects. schovat popis