By Robert M. L. Winston, Jack Challoner (author) Part of the DK Activity Lab series
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Step outside and discover the science that surrounds you!
This fun fact-filled book is brimming with exciting outdoor experiments to help budding boffins explore the science in their own surroundings. Using household items, construct a water rocket and blast it skywards to learn about air pressure, or blow giant, long-lasting bubbles to reveal how surface tension works. Make a wormery and observe worms tunnelling, then build a diamond kite and discover the key to aerodynamics.
Jam-packed with striking photography, succinct step-by-step instructions, and rigorous attention to detail, Outdoor Activity Lab will make young scientists excited from the get-go! Featuring a foreword by Robert Winston, the book gives a clear 'how it works' explanation for each project, revealing the fascinating science behind it, along with real-world examples that show everyday science in action.
So what are you waiting for? Grab your safety goggles and get stuck in to discover:
-25 outdoor experiments that appeal to young readers aged 9+ -All materials used are inexpensive and easy-to-find -Crystal-clear instructions are easy-to-follow -Educational mix of science-themed craft activities and experiments -Clear explanation of how and why each experiment works
Outdoor Activity Lab is perfect for inspiring young scientists and outdoor enthusiasts to discover nature, weather, water, earth and sky. The real-world examples provide a context to better understand the scientific principles underlying each experiment young scientists and outdoor enthusiasts, this sensational science book for kids takes readers out of the house on a journey to better understand their world - and beyond.
From the world of weather to water power, nature watching to giant bubbles, this is a must-have science book for every young scientist who is curious about their surroundings, with something for everyone to learn and love!
Lord Robert Winston is Professor of Science and Society and Emeritus Professor of Fertility Studies at Imperial College London. Robert is one of a kind - a world-renowned scientist who has combined groundbreaking academic work with an ability to communicate ideas and understanding to the general public.
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Step outside and discover the science that surrounds you!This fun fact-filled book is brimming with exciting outdoor experiments to help budding boffins explore the science in their own surroundings. Using household items, construct a water rocket and blast it skywards to learn about air pressure, or blow giant, long-lasting bubbles to reveal how surface tension works.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Outdoor Activity Lab and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-12 years old
Outdoor Activity Lab features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Featured Books for 11+ readers, Gardening, Crafts, The Natural World, Activity and Puzzle Books, Science, Children’s interactive and activity books and kits, Recommendations, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Practical interests, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Hobbies, quizzes, toys and games, Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts
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Outdoor Activity Lab was written by Robert M. L. Winston, Jack Challoner and published by Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Outdoor Activity Lab has 160 pages
Yes it is part of DK Activity Lab series
£13.49, reduced from £14.99. In Stock.
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