No Sweat Science : Nature Experiments ([New ed.])

Have fun exploring nature's secrets with dozens of great experiments and activities using easy-to-find household materials such as tape, wire mesh, jam jars, plastic bottles, coat hangers, tweezers, water, etc.

Discover the intricacies of simple ecosystems; learn how to create a desert; watch the wonders of plant growth and development; feel the impact a simple act can have on the environment; help and understand wildlife.

Some experiments take only a few minutes, others several days or weeks, but they are all easy to do, fun to watch and are amazingly interesting.

Real science: explore soil and rocks, water, plants, animals and ecosystems.

Conservation: find out how much air pollution there is around your house; understand about acid rain and oil pollution in water.

Packed with did-you-know facts, over 100 illustrations & 84 creative projects.

Fun: 8-12 year olds will have a great time discovering amazing things about nature.