Book:
$20.00 |
- Description:
- Everyday Chemistry is an exciting beginning chemistry book for elementary and middle school students. It introduces the student to everyday chemistry in simple language. The experiments can be done with substances and chemicals that are readily available around the home. Each chapter takes up a new topic and includes detailed instructions for the activities and a clear explanation of the expected results. Some of the topics covered are:
The chemistry of burning
Using oxygen for bleaching and making rust
How carbon dioxide puts out fires
Testing acids and bases
How soap works
The gases we breathe
Making crystals
Using electricity to get hydrogen and oxygen from water
Colored flame tests
Everyday Chemistry course is also available to guide the student through the activities in the book.
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| Age range: 10-13 years | Grades:
5-8 | | Book length: 74
pages |
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| Materials you need to provide: Common ordinary substances and chemicals found around the home. In addition, several tests tubes and a laboratory burner or alcohol lamp are needed. |
