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“curt gabrielson”

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  • Stomp Rockets, Catapults, and Kaleidoscopes

    30+ Amazing Science Projects You Can Build for Less than $1

    by Curt Gabrielson ...
    Kids will learn how things they encounter every day operate by building their own models with this hands-on activity book. Projects include building a working model of the human hand's muscles, bones, and tendons using drinking straws, tape, and string; using a pair of two-liter bottles and a length of rubber tubing to learn how a toilet flushes; and discovering how musical instruments make sounds ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tinkering

    Kids Learn by Making Stuff

    by Curt Gabrielson ...
    How can you consistently pull off hands-on tinkering with kids? How do you deal with questions that you can't answer? How do you know if tinkering kids are learning anything or not? Is there a line between fooling around with real stuff and learning?The idea of learning through tinkering is not so radical. From the dawn of time, whenever humanity has wanted to know more, we have achieved it most ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • More Tinkering

    How Kids in the Tropics Learn by Making Stuff

    by Curt Gabrielson ...
    Tinkering is a way of learning through hands-on activity -- experimenting with materials and devices to see how they work, taking things apart, making small changes and improvements, exploring and inventing. Tinkering may seem like a form of play -- and it is -- but it is also a powerful way of discovering truths about science, engineering, and math. With this book, Curt Gabrielson follows up on ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    $9.99 USD

  • The Everything Kids' Easy Science Experiments Book

    Explore the world of science through quick and fun experiments!

    by J. Elizabeth Mills ...
    Series series Everything® Kids Series
    Why is the sky blue? What makes a balloon float? Why can't I see in the dark?You can discover the answers to these questions and more with The Everything Kids' Easy Science Experiments Book. Using easy-to-find household materials like soda bottles and flashlights, you can build bubbles, create plastic--even make raisins dance! All of the experiments are kid-tested and educational--but more ... Read more

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  • Calling All Minds

    How To Think and Create Like an Inventor

    by Temple Grandin PhD ...
    From world-renowned autism spokesperson, scientist, and inventor Temple Grandin -- a book of personal stories, inventions, and facts that will blow young inventors' minds and make them soar.Have you ever wondered what makes a kite fly or a boat float? Have you ever thought about why snowflakes are symmetrical, or why golf balls have dimples? Have you ever tried to make a kaleidoscope or build a ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

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  • 3-D Engineering

    Design and Build Your Own Prototypes

    Illustrated by Andrew Christensen ...
    by Vicki V. May ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    How did somebody come up with the idea for bridges, skyscrapers, helicopters, and nightlights? How did people figure out how to build them?In 3D Engineering: Design and Build Your Own Prototypes, young readers tackle real-life engineering problems by figuring out real-life solutions. Kids apply science and math skills to create prototypes for bridges, instruments, alarms, and more. Prototypes are ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Does Climate Change?

    Investigate the Causes with Erica and Sven

    by Laura Ertimo ...
    Illustrated by Mari Ahokoivu ...
    Climate changes, so should we! This book answers children’s tough questions about climate change and shares ideas about how we can all fight against it.Best friends Erica and Sven are tired of their parents’ evasive answers about the weird weather people are witnessing all over the planet, so they decide to research what climate change is really about. With the help of fossil gremlins and climate ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Empowering Young Voices for the Planet

    by Lynne Cherry, Juliana Texley, Suzanne E. Lyons ...
    Because action is the best antidote to climate change!If you haven’t yet viewed the Young Voices for the Planet films, you need to. Immediately. And so do your students! These remarkable films showcase nine youth advocates who, starting with nothing but enthusiasm, are shrinking the carbon footprint in their homes, schools, and communities. And now, with the help of this corresponding teacher’s ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Book of Totally Irresponsible Science

    64 Daring Experiments for Young Scientists

    by Sean Connolly ...
    Stand back! Genius at work!Encase your little bother in a giant soap bubble. Drop mentos into a bottle of diet soda and stand back as a geyser erupts. Launch a rocket made from a film canister.Here are 64 amazing experiments that snap, crackle, pop, ooze, crash, boom, and stink. Giant air cannons. Home-made lightning. Marshmallows on steroids. Matchbox microphones. There's even an introduction to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Popular Mechanics The Big Little Book of Awesome Stuff

    300 Wild Facts, Fun Projects and Amazing Tricks

    by Dan Bova ...
    Develop new skills (card tricks!), make fun things (a water balloon launcher!) and learn crazy-cool facts with this hands-on activity book for ages 8 to 12Do you want to find out weird-but-true facts like how to safely enter a black hole or what to do if you meet a mythological monster? Interested in hitting a dizzying ping-pong trick shot or performing mind-blowing magic that’ll amaze your ... Read more

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  • STEM Like a Girl

    Empowering Knowledge and Confidence to Lead, Innovate, and Create

    by Sarah Foster ...
    STEM Like a Girl empowers girls, 8-12, with the knowledge and confidence to become future problem solvers and leaders in the scientific world and beyond. This fully illustrated and photographic book profiles 35 inspiring girls and offers 15 hands-on, STEM-based experiments that they can do at home.While leading a hands-on engineering project in her son's elementary school, researcher and biotech ... Read more

    $11.99 USD