Junk drawer physics: 50 awesome experiments that don't cost a thing
(Book)
Author:
Published:
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2014].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9781613749203, 1613749201, 9781480655218, 148065521X
Rating:
9+
Status:
EVLD Eagle Juvenile
J 530.078 MER
Description
A children's instructional book on how to use readily available materials to turn the house into a science lab Physics teacher Bobby Mercer provides readers with more than 50 great hands-on experiments that can be performed for just pennies, or less. Turn a plastic cup into a pinhole camera using waxed paper, a rubber band, and a thumbtack. Build a swinging wave machine using a series of washers suspended on strings from a yardstick.
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Physical Desc:
xiii, 189 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
890
Notes
Description
A children's instructional book on how to use readily available materials to turn the house into a science lab Physics teacher Bobby Mercer provides readers with more than 50 great hands-on experiments that can be performed for just pennies, or less. Turn a plastic cup into a pinhole camera using waxed paper, a rubber band, and a thumbtack. Build a swinging wave machine using a series of washers suspended on strings from a yardstick.
Target Audience
9+
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Mercer, B. (2014). Junk drawer physics: 50 awesome experiments that don't cost a thing. First edition. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Mercer, Bobby, 1961-. 2014. Junk Drawer Physics: 50 Awesome Experiments That Don't Cost a Thing. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Mercer, Bobby, 1961-, Junk Drawer Physics: 50 Awesome Experiments That Don't Cost a Thing. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Mercer, Bobby. Junk Drawer Physics: 50 Awesome Experiments That Don't Cost a Thing. First edition. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press, 2014.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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