100 Award-Winning Science Fair ProjectsScience is at work everywhere - in the kitchen, up in the sky down in the ground, and all around us in plants, animals, machines, even the mind. Here are 100 ways to show how it works and come out tops at school project time. - Stir up chemical magic - Turn a copper pot green with oxidation - Prove that computers emit radio waves - Show off medieval ballistics - - Create virtual 3-D with a polarised lens - Simulate rock abrasion - - Chemists & Cooks - Earth & Sky - Mechanics & Motion - Sparks & Waves - - Light & Sound - Eye & Mind - Plants & Animals - Stars & Planets - * Serious learning about real science is hidden in this away-from-school entertainment for 8-12 year olds. Impress your science teacher! |
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Page 89
... drawing using the indicated colors . Draw the apple on one side of the paper so that you leave a good amount of white space next to the drawing . Remember to include the two dots , one in the center of the apple and the other next to it ...
... drawing using the indicated colors . Draw the apple on one side of the paper so that you leave a good amount of white space next to the drawing . Remember to include the two dots , one in the center of the apple and the other next to it ...
Page 91
... drawing in a cir- cle should relate to the previous drawing , as if you were drawing pages in a flipbook . Operating the Phenakistoscope Procedure 1. Remove an ornament from one end of the dowel , and push a completed paper disc along ...
... drawing in a cir- cle should relate to the previous drawing , as if you were drawing pages in a flipbook . Operating the Phenakistoscope Procedure 1. Remove an ornament from one end of the dowel , and push a completed paper disc along ...
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... drawing A , the more it must be moved to the right in drawing B. 3. To start a new stereoscopic pair , place a piece of tracing paper over drawing A and draw five new objects with the first object closest to you and the fifth object ...
... drawing A , the more it must be moved to the right in drawing B. 3. To start a new stereoscopic pair , place a piece of tracing paper over drawing A and draw five new objects with the first object closest to you and the fifth object ...
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