Fire bubbles and exploding toothpaste more unforgettable experiments that make science fun

From floating bowling balls to the tea bag rocket, this title features easy experiments for the whole family. Primarily uses household items.

Main Author: Spangler, Steve.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Austin, Tex. : Greenleaf Book Group Press, c2012.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • A word about safety
  • Don't try this at home
  • Air-mazing. Windbag wonders ; The quick-pour soda bottle race ; Mysterious water suspension ; Squeeze-bottle straw rockets ; Pop bottle music
  • Kitchen chaos. Money in a blender : a cash smoothie ; Pop your top ; Bouncing smoke bubbles ; Colorful convection currents ; Walking on eggshells ; Skateboard rocket car
  • Science in motion. Balancing nails ; Cork in a wine bottle puzzle ; Dripping candle seesaw ; Color mixing wheel ; The unbelievable pendulum catch
  • Must-see science. Fireproof balloon ; It pays to smile ; Skewer through balloon ; Floating bowlling balls
  • The super-secret teachers-only section. Demonstrations guaranteed to get ooohs and ahhhs ; Fire bubbles ; Fire tornado ; Vanishing peanuts ; Exploding toothpaste ; Kid-friendly exploding toothpaste
  • Beyond the fizz : how to get kids excited about doing real science.