~ Oversized Hardcover (22.5 x 28.5cm)
DK: Smithsonian: Maker Lab: 28 Super Cool Projects - Build - Invent - Create - Discover
Using everyday, easy to source materials curious minds can create fun and educational science experiments that will impress family and friends, make great school projects, or perfect backyard boredom busters.
Showing how science begins at home whether in the kitchen, at a desk, in the garage or backyard, Smithsonian Maker Lab offers nearly thirty fascinating and innovative ways to learn about the scientific world all around us. Spread across four fun categories (Food for Thought, Around the Home, Water World, and The Great Outdoors), each experiment offers simple step-by-step instructions and helpful pictures.
"What sets this book apart is that each experiment is accompanied by real-world applications that tie new observations to kids' existing understanding and offer endless opportunities for STEM-related discussions." -- Booklist