Fort Morgan Public Library

Text, experiments, projects, investigations, and plentiful pictures show the reader how to unlock the secrets of the earth by investigating woodlands, beaches, and mountains.

"Grow your own yogurt, understand how humidity affects our hair, and use candy to learn about hunting. Science has never been more fun! In each of the 10 biology-focused projects in this book, a Background section explains the science topic at work, materials are listed, and clear step-by-step instructions are given. An Observations section helps young scientists understand their results. Several projects include science fair ideas and expanded versions...

The 13 hands-on activities encourage children aged five to nine to explore the characteristics and basic needs of living things, including photosynthesis, metamorphosis and communication.

Describes some changes that occur in nature during spring, summer, fall, and winter and presents activities appropriate to each season.

Presents science projects and experiments explaining the basic properties of animal life, such as respiration, reproduction, and adaptation.

Play disease detective to lean how John Snow tracked down the source of a cholera epidemic! Learn about biologist Ernest Everett Just's discoveries and experiment with osmosis using eggs with dissolved shells! Make your own agar plates for growing bacteria and fungi just like Fannie Hess! Aspiring biologists will discover these and more amazing role models and memorable experiments in Biology for Kids, the second book of The Kitchen Pantry Scientist...