Seton Press textbook. Introduces science and the scientific method by providing experiments that can be done at home. Suggestions for field trips to museums, zoos, and aquariums. Catholic comments throughout, including a section on what God can do after each lesson. Full color with illustrations by Patrick Deimer. 2007 Copyright. 8.5 x 11 inches. Soft Cover. 50 pp.
Introduction… vii
The Basics… x
Essential Things to Know… xiii
Science at Home… xv
Activities:
The Big Picture… 2
Attack of the Straws…4
Kitchen Chemistry… 6
Peek-a-boo Plants… 8
Can It Float? 10
Soap Power… 12
Bubbles…14
Bugs! 16
It Floats! 18
Slime! 20
Celery Stalks at Midnight… 22
Sticky Stuff… 24
Splish Splash… 26
Hair Raising Results… 28
Moldy Oldies… 30
Plants… 32
Crystals… 34
Let's Bake! 36
Broken Pencils? 38
Musical Pipes… 40
Field Trips… 42
Concepts… 49