If a tree is a living thing, does that mean a wooden table is alive? If a cat is alive because it can run and chase a toy, does that mean a robot is a living thing because it can move? In this title packed with fun challenges, readers will consolidate their understanding of living, non-living, and things that used to be alive.

A children's instructional book on how to use readily available materials to turn the house into a science lab   Science teacher Bobby Mercer provides readers with more than 50 great hands-on experiments that can be performed for just pennies, or less. Each project has a materials list, detailed step-by-step instructions with illustrations, and a brief explanation of the scientific principle being demonstrated. From turning three pennies and two...

Explains how to choose, design, carry out, and present the results of a science project.

Teaches readers how use simple scientific concepts to do several easy magic tricks, including ordering an egg to float and making a handkerchief waterproof. Have you ever wanted to learn how to face paint? Or how to put on a magic show? It's easier than you think! Each book in the Make Your Own Fun series features several fun and easy activities with step-by-step illustrated guides on how to do each activity. Get ready to make your own fun!

Describes 101 science experiments or activities that can be done with household items and easily found ingredients.

Steve Spangler's Super-Cool Science Experiments for Kids is a collection of 50 startling projects that encourage kids to question the world around them and how it works.

Complete a variety of fun science experiments using common kitchen items.

"Discusses the science behind batteries and includes instructions for readers to make their own from household materials"--

"Discusses the science behind volcanoes and includes instructions for readers to make their own from household materials"--