• Awesome Science Experiments for Kids: 100+ Fun STEM / STEAM Projects and Why They Work

    Loaded with 100+ kid-tested experiments in science, technology, engineering, art, and math―Science Experiments for Kids puts the STEAM back in learning.Getting kids excited about science can be difficult. Science Experiments for Kids provides young scientists ages 5-10 with hands-on experiments that teach them how to apply the scientific method. From the home laboratory of former chemistry teacher and blogger behind the Science Kiddo, Crystal Chatterton combines fun experiments with the hows and whys behind them in Science Experiments for Kids.Science Experiments for Kids contains:100 + STEA... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1939754666
    • ASIN: 1939754666
    • ISBN: 9781939754660
    • Manufacturer: Rockridge Press

  • Maker Lab: 28 Super Cool Projects

    Supporting STEAM education initiatives and the Maker Movement, the National Parenting Publication Award-winner Maker Lab includes 28 kid-safe projects and crafts that will get young inventors' wheels turning and make science pure fun.Each step-by-step activity is appropriate for kids ages 8–12, and ranked easy, medium, or hard, with an estimated time frame for completion. Requiring only household materials, young makers can build an exploding volcano, race balloon rocket cars, construct a lemon battery, make sticky slime, and more. Photographs and facts carefully detail the "why" and "how" o... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1465451358
    • ASIN: 1465451358
    • ISBN: 1465451358
    • Brand: DK Publishing Dorling Kindersley
    • Manufacturer: DK Children

  • The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book: Boil Ice, Float Water, Measure Gravity-Challenge the World Around You!

    Science has never been so easy—or so much fun! With The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book, all you need to do is gather a few household items and you can recreate dozens of mind-blowing, kid-tested science experiments. High school science teacher Tom Robinson shows you how to expand your scientific horizons from biology, chemistry, physics, technology, and engineering—to outer space. You'll discover answers to questions like: —Is it possible to blow up a balloon without actually blowing into it? —What is inside coins? —Can a magnet ever be "turned off"? —Do toilets always... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1580625576
    • UPC: 045079205574
    • ASIN: 1580625576
    • ISBN: 9781580625579
    • Brand: Everything
    • Manufacturer: Everything

  • An Introduction to Physical Science

    Consistent with previous editions of AN INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL SCIENCE, the goal of the new Fourteenth Edition is to stimulate students' interest in and gain knowledge of the physical sciences. Presenting content in such a way that students develop the critical reasoning and problem-solving skills that are needed in an ever-changing technological world, the authors emphasize fundamental concepts as they progress through the five divisions of physical sciences: physics, chemistry, astronomy, meteorology, and geology. Ideal for a non-science major's course, topics are treated both descriptivel... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1305079132
    • ASIN: 1305079132
    • ISBN: 9781305079137
    • Brand: Brooks / Cole
    • Manufacturer: Cengage Learning

  • Teaching and Learning STEM: A Practical Guide

    Rethink traditional teaching methods to improve student learning and retention in STEM   Educational research has repeatedly shown that compared to traditional teacher-centered instruction, certain learner-centered methods lead to improved learning outcomes, greater development of critical high-level skills, and increased retention in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Teaching and Learning STEM presents a trove of practical research-based strategies for designing and teaching STEM courses at the university, community college, and high school levels. The bo... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1118925815
    • ASIN: 1118925815
    • ISBN: 1118925815
    • Brand: Jossey Bass Wiley
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

  • Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMIST “The most important book on decision making since Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow.”—Jason Zweig, The Wall Street Journal   Everyone would benefit from seeing further into the future, whether buying stocks, crafting policy, launching a new product, or simply planning the week’s meals. Unfortunately, people tend to be terrible forecasters. As Wharton professor Philip Tetlock showed in a landmark 2005 study, even experts’ predictions are only slightly better than chance. However, an imp... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0804136718
    • ASIN: 0804136718
    • ISBN: 9780804136716
    • Brand: Tetlock Philip E
    • Manufacturer: Broadway Books

  • Painless Grammar (Barron's Painless)

    Combines instruction in sentence structure with examination of amusing expressions, and gives tips on email communication, editing a school paper, and more. Titles in Barron’s extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects, as they are taught at middle school and high school levels. Perfect for supporting Common Core Standards, these books are written for students who find the subjects somewhat confusing, or just need a little extra help. Most of these books take a lighthearted, humorous approach to their subjects, and offer fun exercises including puzzles, games, and challenging �... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1438007744
    • ASIN: 1438007744
    • ISBN: 1438007744
    • Brand: Barrons Educational Series
    • Manufacturer: Barrons Educational Series

  • Electronics All-in-One For Dummies (For Dummies (Computers))

    A comprehensive collection of 8 books in 1 offering electronics guidance that can't be found anywhere else! If you know a breadboard from a breadbox but want to take your hobby electronics skills to the next level, this is the only reference you need. Electronics All-in-One For Dummies has done the legwork for you — offering everything you need to enhance your experience as an electronics enthusiast in one convenient place. Written by electronics guru and veteran For Dummies author Doug Lowe, this down-to-earth guide makes it easy to grasp such important topics as circuits, schematics, volta... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1119320798
    • ASIN: 1119320798
    • ISBN: 1119320798
    • Brand: For Dummies
    • Manufacturer: For Dummies

  • Latitude Hooks and Azimuth Rings: How to Build and Use 18 Traditional Navigational Tools

    Latitude Hooks and Azimuth Rings is for people who like to work with their hands and who appreciate traditional nautical craftsmanship. You don't have to be the master of any craft to undertake any of these projects--from a simple kamal or latitude hook to the more complex pelorus or octant--just a careful and enthusiastic worker. These 18 projects fall roughly into three categories: decorative, useful, and somewhere in between. Some, such as the astrolabe, are mainly for display. On the other hand, the sounding line is an important and practical tool for small-craft navigation, particularly i... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0070211205
    • ASIN: 0070211205
    • ISBN: 0070211205
    • Manufacturer: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press

  • Lab Notebook: Chemistry Laboratory Notebook for Science Student / Research / College [ 101 pages * Perfect Bound * 8 x 10 inch ] (Composition Books - Specialist Scientific)

    Chemistry Lab Book [$5.98/£4.98] [Note: this book does NOT support page duplication] IF LOOK INSIDE ISN'T LOADING scroll down to see in customer reviews (USA only). Book Cover: Tough paperback with Periodic Table, Useful Constants, Common Metric Prefixes and Electron Shell Configurations on the back. Binding: Secure professional paperback binding, i.e. it’s built to last; pages won't fall out after a few months of use. Dimensions: 20.3 x 25.4 cm (8” x 10”). (Almost the same width as A4 but a few cm shorter in height – just that bit easier to squeeze into a bag.) Interior: - 101 pages... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1512033669
    • ASIN: 1512033669
    • ISBN: 1512033669
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

  • A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

    "We've got some difficult days ahead," civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr., told a crowd gathered at Memphis's Clayborn Temple on April 3, 1968. "But it really doesn't matter to me now because I've been to the mountaintop. . . . And I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land."These prophetic words, uttered the day before his assassination, challenged those he left behind to see that his "promised land" of racial equality became a reality; a reality to which King devoted the last twelve ye... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0060646918
    • ASIN: 0060646918
    • ISBN: 0060646918
    • Brand: HarperOne
    • Manufacturer: HarperOne

  • Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods

    Bread. Cheese. Wine. Beer. Coffee. Chocolate. Most people consume fermented foods and drinks every day. For thousands of years, humans have enjoyed the distinctive flavors and nutrition resulting from the transformative power of microscopic bacteria and fungi. Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods is the first cookbook to widely explore the culinary magic of fermentation. "Fermentation has been an important journey of discovery for me," writes author Sandor Ellix Katz. "I invite you to join me along this effervescent path, well trodden for thousands of years... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1931498237
    • ASIN: 1931498237
    • ISBN: 1931498237
    • Brand: Chelsea Green Pub Co
    • Manufacturer: Chelsea Green Publishing

  • Womanskills: Everything You Need to Know to Impress Everyone

    "This is the smartest, funniest, most patient friend you can get in book form without that book actually being haunted." - Kristin Chirico, senior editor, BuzzFeedWomanskills is packed with helpful techniques and tips for cooking, money matters, style, relationships, home improvement, and more. It can help you with advice for how to end a toxic friendship and finding a bra that actually fits. You can turn to it when you get the itch to DIY a new wine rack or chalkboard wall. Or you can flip through to answer those nagging questions like, you know, "why do my houseplants keep dying?"While you'l... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0760350183
    • ASIN: 0760350183
    • ISBN: 0760350183
    • Manufacturer: Voyageur Press

  • Breakthrough: How One Teen Innovator Is Changing the World

    Featured in the 2018 movie Science Fair!A National Science Teachers Association Best STEM Book of 2017In this acclaimed memoir, teen innovator and scientist Jack Andraka tells the story behind his revolutionary discovery.When a dear family friend passed away from pancreatic cancer, Jack was inspired to create a better method of early detection. At the age of fifteen, he garnered international attention for his breakthrough: a four-cent strip of paper capable of detecting pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancers four hundred times more effectively than the previous standard.Jack's story is not jus... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0062369652
    • ASIN: 0062369652
    • ISBN: 0062369652
    • Manufacturer: HarperCollins

  • The Class: A Life-Changing Teacher, His World-Changing Kids, and the Most Inventive Classroom in America

    An unforgettable year in the life of a visionary high school science teacher and his award-winning students, as they try to get into college, land a date for the prom . . . and possibly change the world“A complex portrait of the ups and downs of teaching in a culture that undervalues what teaching delivers.”—The Wall Street Journal Andy Bramante left his successful career as a corporate scientist to teach public high school—and now helms one of the most remarkable classrooms in America. Bramante’s unconventional class at Connecticut’s prestigious yet diverse Greenwich High School h... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0399181849
    • ASIN: 0399181849
    • ISBN: 0399181849
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

  • Janice Vancleave's Guide to the Best Science Fair Projects

    Describes how to complete and present a science fair project and offers suggestions for experiments in astronomy, biology, chemistry, math, and

    • UPC: 435260
    • Rating: 2.5

  • Janice Vancleave's Guide to More of the Best Science Fair Projects

    Describes how to complete and present a science fair project, and offers suggestions for experiments in astronomy, biology, earth science, engineering, physical science, and

    • UPC: 724501
    • Rating: 5.0

  • STEAM Play & Learn : 20 fun step-by-step preschool projects about science, technology, engineering, arts, and math!

    Each project features simple instructions and large, full-color photos, to make each one enjoyable and fun for both kids and parents. Full

    • UPC: 373340131
    • Rating: 4.0

  • The Geek Dad Book for Aspiring Mad Scientists : The Coolest Experiments and Projects for Science Fairs and Family Fun

    Denmead puts his cool spin on science experiments and projects to foster a love of science in kids. This book will help scientists-in-the-making discover how our world works with creative project ideas. Full of instructional

    • UPC: 16215360

  • Scientific American, Winning Science Fair Projects, Grades 5-7

    EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR WINNING SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTSLearn Experiments that help you to: Build Electric CircuitsCreate an Object that Has Only One SideBreak Light into its Component partsCreate Static ElectricityDiscover How Light WorksFind

    • UPC: 433330715

  • The Complete Handbook of Science Fair Projects

    Discusses various aspects of science fair projects including advice on choosing a topic, doing research, developing experiments, organizing data results, and presenting a project to the

    • UPC: 2280292
    • Rating: 2.0

  • Weather Projects for Young Scientists : Experiments and Science Fair Ideas

    Children can explore weather in detail with this fascinating science activity book. Instructions for more than 40 weather projects are included, such as building a model of the water cycle, creating a tornado in a

    • UPC: 25651890
    • Rating: 4.0

  • My Little Pony: Equestria Girls: Canterlot High Stories: Twilight Sparkle's Science Fair Sparks

    Sunset Shimmer, Twilight Sparkle, Pinkie Pie, and the others rely on their special friendships to guide them through the highs and lows of being students at Canterlot High--with the added complication of visitors from Equestria

    • UPC: 467693287

  • Science No Fair!: Project Droid #1 (Paperback)

    When Logan Applebaum's mother invents a robotic cousin for him, Logan thinks this may give him an edge in the third grade science fair but the Silverspoon twins have other

    • UPC: 51795629

  • Star Wars: Science Fair Book

    Based on themes from the Star Wars movies, this book guides budding scientists to create more than 30 exciting science experiments. Includes how to create crystals, move things with "the Force," make a hydrometer, and

    • UPC: 23079401

  • 1st place science fair ideas- 10 ideas and tricks to WIN!

    Madison High School's Science Fair

    20+ Science Fair Projects That Will Wow The Crowd