The Usborne Big Book of Experiments

This is an introduction to science activities, showing how to set up and carry out dozens of investigations, using everyday things.

The book is split into themed sections which show a range of activities, including chemical reactions, nature projects and tests on the senses.

All the activities are accompanied by a list of facts and a quick quiz question.

A section at the back of the book explains the scientific terms that are used during the experiments.

Step-by-step instructions ensure that each project is easy to follow.