Hands-on science and math : fun, fascinating activities for young children / by Beth R. Davis, EdS, NBCT ; photography by Beth R. Davis.
| Author/creator | Davis, Beth, 1909- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lewisville, NC : Gryphon House, 2015. |
| Description | 150 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Learning and Experimenting -- A Closer Look with the Hand Lens -- Pouring and More: Funnels and Test Tubes -- Tools for Drips and Drops -- Water Sense and Cents: Surface Tension -- Sink or Float -- Buoyancy and Salt Water -- Magnetic Attraction -- Map the Magnetic Poles -- ch. 2 Measuring, Identifying, and Classifying -- A Slice of Life: Tree-Trunk Explorations -- Lots of Lids -- What Sort Is It? -- Classifying Liquids and Solids -- The Mystery of Suspensions -- Find the Long-Lost Animals -- Dealing with Density and Matter -- The Estimation Guessing Game -- Counting with Snapping Cubes or Teddy Bears -- The Weekly Estimation Jar -- Building Strong Structures -- ch. 3 Changing, Bubbling, and Rolling -- Let the Color Changes Flow! -- Squish and Squeeze: Secondary Colors -- Absorbing Color Combinations -- Fluffed-Up Soap -- Chemical Changes: Making a Mixture -- Bubbling Baking Soda -- Look Out! Volcano Erupting -- Launching Recycled Rockets -- Go, Car, Go! Simple Machines and Inclined Planes -- ch. 4 Cooking, Looking, and Listening -- It's Snowing Inside! -- Shake and Freeze: Homemade Ice Cream -- Sun-Cooked Snacks -- Creative Printing with Sunlight -- Exploring Mirrors, Light, and Reflection -- Playing with Light and Shadows -- Cool Vibrations: Sensing Sound Waves -- ch. 5 Growing, Adapting, and Exploring Nature -- Growth and Change: Mealworms -- Animal Adaptations: Marine Mammals and Blubber -- Comparing Different Animal Homes -- Understanding Air and Blowing Bubbles -- Our Hearts and Circulation: A Matter of Exercise -- Examining Seeds and Observing Growth -- Pumpkin Properties and Predictions -- Planting and Harvesting Radishes -- Junior Geologists: Rock Quest. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-144) and index. |
| LCCN | 2014036046 |
| ISBN | 9780876596494 |
| ISBN | 0876596499 |
| Stock number | 1388553 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB1585 .D37 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |