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Janice Vancleave's Electricity: Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn Into Science Fair Projects Paperback - 1994 - 1st Edition

by Janice VanCleave

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Twenty simple and fun experiments allow readers to discover how to make a battery from a lemon, learn how magnets can produce electricity, and find out how flashlights work--plus dozens of additional suggestions for developing science fair projects.

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The perfect science fair idea books . Spectacular Science ProjectsJanice Vancleave's Electricity
* How do you make a battery out of a lemon?
* Can a magnet produce electricity?
* How does a flashlight work?
Janice VanCleave's Electricity includes 20 simple and funexperiments that allow you to discover the answers to these andother fascinating questions about electricity, plus dozens ofadditional suggestions for developing your own science fairprojects. Learn about electric charges with a simple experimentusing modeling clay and a plastic straw; about voltage using abowl, paper towels, and a raw egg; about conductors with someclothespins, aluminum foil, and a flashlight bulb; and much more.All experiments are safe, use inexpensive household materials, andinvolve a minimum of preparation and clean up. Children ages 8-12Also available in the Spectacular Science Projects Series: JaniceVanCleave's Animals Janice VanCleave's Earthquakes JaniceVanCleave's Gravity Janice VanCleave's Machines Janice VanCleave'sMagnets Janice VanCleave's Molecules Janice VanCleave's Microscopesand Magnifying Lenses Janice VanCleave's Volcanoes JaniceVanCleave's Weather

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The perfect science fair idea books Spectacular Science Projects Janice Vancleave's Electricity
  • How do you make a battery out of a lemon?
  • Can a magnet produce electricity?
  • How does a flashlight work?
Janice VanCleave's Electricity includes 20 simple and fun experiments that allow you to discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions about electricity, plus dozens of additional suggestions for developing your own science fair projects. Learn about electric charges with a simple experiment using modeling clay and a plastic straw; about voltage using a bowl, paper towels, and a raw egg; about conductors with some clothespins, aluminum foil, and a flashlight bulb; and much more. All experiments are safe, use inexpensive household materials, and involve a minimum of preparation and clean up. Children ages 8-12 Also available in the Spectacular Science Projects Series: Janice VanCleave's Animals Janice VanCleave's Earthquakes Janice VanCleave's Gravity Janice VanCleave's Machines Janice VanCleave's Magnets Janice VanCleave's Molecules Janice VanCleave's Microscopes and Magnifying Lenses Janice VanCleave's Volcanoes Janice VanCleave's Weather

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  • Title Janice Vancleave's Electricity: Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn Into Science Fair Projects
  • Author Janice VanCleave
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 96
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley, Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 1994-08-16
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Glossary, Illustrated, Index
  • ISBN 9780471310105 / 0471310107
  • Weight 0.43 lbs (0.20 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.22 x 8.11 x 0.26 in (20.88 x 20.60 x 0.66 cm)
  • Age range 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Science
  • Library of Congress subjects Experiments, Science projects
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 93040913
  • Dewey Decimal Code 537.078

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Citations

  • Booklist, 12/01/1994, Page 672
  • School Library Journal, 11/01/1994, Page 117

About the author

JANICE VANCLEAVE, the author of the popular Science for Every Kid series, is a former science teacher and a captivating presenter at museums, schools, and bookstores nationwide.
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