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With See For Yourself, budding scientists can wow their teachers and classmates (and maybe win a ribbon or two) by learning How to extract DNA from an onion How pigments from vegetables make dye How to make paper out of lint from a clothes dryer How to make a friend feel like he or she has a third hand What happens when you grow yeast in dandruff shampoo That tea and iron pills make excellent ...
4) Janice VanCleave's A+ projects in astronomy: winning experiments for science fairs and extra credit
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Contains instructions for a wide range of experiments relating to astronomy which children can do with equipment which can be easily obtained.
5) Janice VanCleave's A+ projects in physics: winning experiments for science fairs and extra credit
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Presents thirty sample projects that examine various principles of physics and are suitable for science fairs.
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"Fergus and Zeke love being the class pets in Miss Maxwell's classroom, and they do everything the students do--listening at storytime, painting masterpieces during art class, and keeping their own special journals. But when it's time for the school science fair, the mice aren't sure just how to get involved. Lucy wants to time them as they run through a maze, but they want to do an experiment, not be an experiment. Then Zeke comes up with a great...
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A young African American girl named Libby loves the mixing, measuring, pouring, and stirring involved in science, whether it's baking pancakes or making a foaming fountain in science class. However, Libby doesn't always follow directions precisely. When she and her friends volunteer to run the science booth at their school fair, they have some great ideas for giant bubbles, fluffy slime, and bottle rockets; but Libby's imprecise measuring causes trouble....
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Seventh grader Wendy Toledo knows that black holes and immigration police have one thing in common: they can both make things disappear without a trace. When her family moves to a new all-American neighborhood, Wendy knows the plan: keep her head down, build a telescope that will win the science fair, and stay on her family's safe orbit. But that's easier said than done when there's a woman hiding out from ICE agents in the church across the alley,...
13) Energy experiments using ice cubes, springs, magnets, and more: one hour or less science experiments
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"Find out how energy is stored, transferred, and changed, what conducts and what stores heat, and how to change matter from a solid to a liquid to a gas"--Provided by publisher.
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15 minutes or less: Modeling a chemical reaction ; Atoms can combine to form different molecules ; A model of the states of matter ; Atoms are mostly empty --
5 minutes or less: Are there water molecules in the air? ; Even molecules with many atoms are tiny ; Squeezing molecules ; Do water molecules respond to an electrical charge? ; Evaporation, temperature, and molecular speed.
Model a chemical reaction, discover how small a molecule is, and find...
19) Science fair
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"This ... documentary follows nine high school students from disparate corners of the globe ... on their quests to compete at the international Science and Engineering Fair"--Container.
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Clark Kent here, back and ready for action! This year I'm starting a new school year at Justice Prep with my friends Bruce and Diana. I like it here--all my friends are here, and there are some really cool new teachers. And if that wasn't enough, Principal Gordon announced that the winner of the upcoming science fair gets a free trip to outer space to see the new S.T.A.R Labs space facility! How cool is that? Who wouldn't want to take a trip to outer...
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