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Learn about science in your own home kitchen using everyday materials. Put together a school project or simply make something incredible to share with your friends! -- Source other than Library of Congress.

Mean Mrs. Green says that everyone has to invent something for the school science fair. But everyone would rather invent a way to get out of it! Hubie can't decide on what he's going to do. He thinks all the good inventions have been done already. And all of his friends have figured out what they are going to do. He tries to decide between cloning himself or building a laugh machine. After a bad dream about cloning, he decides to build a laugh machine....

"Produced in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution, SI Math Maker Lab is designed to appeal to math geeks and those that prefer practical projects. To complete these engaging projects, kids don't need to be math geniuses or even know how to use a calculator. Each task comes with easy-to-follow instructions, photographs, and illustrations to help whip up super cool mathematics creations!"-- Provided by publisher

This book uses simple, hands-on experiments with plants to teach readers how the scientific method works.

In desperate need of a friend--and a science project--Maya finds a robot named Ralph in Mr. Mac's convenience store, and once she gets him up and running, a new world of connection opens up.

A collection of edible science experiments for kids that illustrate fundamentals of chemistry, biology, and life science. Features photographs, diagrams, and scientific facts.

Provides step-by-step instructions for experiments pertaining to life on Earth, including photosynthesis, bacteria, minerals, and fossils.

Makerspaces are places designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. In Construct It! Architecture You Can Build, Break, and Build Again, kids will build a working wrecking ball, pulley elevator, bridge, and more! Colorful step-by-step photos bring each project to life. Techniques and tips help troubleshoot and use the materials within the makerspace. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Describes uses for sunshades and how to make and test them.

Unlock Minecraft's powerful potential as a teaching tool with these engaging in-world and real-world activities for kids!
Written by two experienced educators who have successfully used Minecraft in their classrooms, Ultimate Unofficial Minecraft Challenge teams in-game builds and other projects with out-of-game, hands-on activities to create fun adventures in learning.
Adapted from the authors' popular and well-reviewed Unofficial...