Outdoor Science - Tia Williams, Laura Minter

Outdoor Science

30 Awesome STEM Experiments to Try at Home
Buch | Softcover
128 Seiten
2024
Button Books (Verlag)
978-1-78708-142-0 (ISBN)
16,20 inkl. MwSt
Outdoor Science is designed to encourage children to be curious about the science of the natural world and to boost their scientific knowledge through an array of exciting outdoor experiments and activities.



From plant growth, weather patterns and habitats, to stars and chemical reactions, children will take an active role in their learning by engaging with the many fun projects included in a fun and memorable way.



More than just an educational textbook, this book adopts a hands-on approach suited for all the family so that children can observe natural phenomena, conduct experiments and interact with the environment whilst also bonding with their loved ones. All the projects featured are suitable for beginners and there is something for everyone to enjoy. Children will be to get excited about all things science and burst any bouts of boredom by stepping outside and discovering what the natural world has to offer!



Activities and Experiments include: DIY Slushies, Water Clocks, Sand Volcano, Cardboard Box Oven, Wind Vane.

Laura Minter and Tia Williams are two creative mums based in Sussex, UK. They started Little Button Diaries, their crafting and baking blog, in 2013 and its popularity has seen them blog for companies such as Paperchase, Laura Ashley, Halfords and Hobbycraft as well as contributing to The Sun and magazines including Creativity, Essentials and Mollie Makes. Tia has worked as an environmental adviser and studied Linguistics at university with a focus on child language acquisition and disorders. Laura was a primary school teacher and previously worked as a radio producer. Their previous careers have greatly informed the development of their blog and their books. Since 2016, they have written a variety of craft books for kids and parents such as; Science School, Kitchen Science, The Horrible Craft Book, The Big Book of 100 Little Activities, The Big Book of 100 Outdoor Activities and The Big Book of Dressing Up. See more: www.littlebuttondiaries.com Instagram @littlebuttondiaries (32.5k followers) Twitter @LButtonDiaries

Introduction 6

Getting started 8



Rainbow machine 10

Air and smoke cannon 14

Bubble science 18

Pizza-box oven 22

Cloud magnets 26

Hot and cool colors 30

Compost in a bottle 34

Rainbow kite 38

Homemade slushies 42

Ant farm fun 46

Mini fire extinguisher 50

DIY wind vane 52

Mud bombs 56

Color-changing petals 60

Melted crayon art 64

DIY quicksand 66

Shadow artwork 70

Stick slingshot 74

Solar still 78

Mandala coasters 92

Scrap vegetables 96

Sand volcano 100

Egg drop challenge 104

Mini microscope 108

Flower power 110

Fractal prints 114

Water clock 118

Glossary 122



About the authors 126

Acknowledgements 126

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Awesome STEM Experiments
Zusatzinfo 92 Illustrations, color; 236 Plates, color
Sprache englisch
Maße 215 x 275 mm
Themenwelt Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Naturwissenschaft / Technik
Kinder- / Jugendbuch Spielen / Lernen
ISBN-10 1-78708-142-7 / 1787081427
ISBN-13 978-1-78708-142-0 / 9781787081420
Zustand Neuware
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