30-Minute Chemistry Projects

From the Series 30-Minute Makers

  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Did you know that you can make plastic, snow, and even a lava lamp in less than 30 minutes?

Clear, step-by-step instructions guide readers through the exciting science projects, and Science Takeaway sidebars explain the chemistry behind these cool creations. The activities in this book use common items from around the house and keep readers learning while they’re busy having fun!

Projects include:

  • Glow-in-the-dark water
  • Oobleck
  • Homemade slime
  • Magic dough/kinetic sand
  • Milk plastic
  • Foam snow
  • Lava lamp
  • Candy rainbow
  • Tie-dye
  • Water filters
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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Active Nonfiction, Makerspace, Makerspace: Science/Experiments/Activities, STEM, STEM: Physical Science
Copyright 2019
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Science Buddies ®
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2019-01-01
Text Type Procedural
BISACS JNF051110, JNF051070, JNF015000
Dewey 540.78
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 8 x 10
Lexile 780
Guided Reading Level U
Features Activities, Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Page Plus™, Reviewed, Sidebars, Step-by-step instructions, and Table of contents

Author: Anna Leigh

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“Simple instructions, well laid out and illustrated, make the eight to 10 projects in each of these books attainable and interesting.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple