Chemistry Science Fair Projects Using Inorganic Stuff

Gardner, Robert. Chemistry Science Fair Projects Using Inorganic Stuff, Revised & Expanded Using the Scientific Method
Enslow 2010 160p 34.60 978-0-7660-3413-6 ms/hs Chemistry Science Projects Using Scientific Method(Enslow) This title focuses on inorganic chemistry experiments as a source for science fair projects. The well-organized content is easy to follow, colorful, and nicely illustrated. The format includes an appendix that lists science supply companies, a list of books for suggested reading, Internet addresses and an index. This title in Enslow’s Chemistry Science Projects Using the Scientific Method series focuses on inorganic chemistry experiments as a source for science fair projects. An introductory chapter explains what the scientific method is and how to use it. Subsequent chapters suggest a scientific theme such as: identifying substances or conservation of matter and then propose a several experiments that explore the theme. Each experiment includes a question, an hypothesis, a list of materials the procedure, and the results and conclusion. Further science project ideas are highlighted at the end of each experiment. Occasional sidebars elucidate information about famous scientists related to the experiments. Nicely illustrated with drawings and graphs, the well-organized content is colorful and easy to follow. The format of this series includes an appendix that lists science supply companies with their addresses, phone numbers and web site, a list of books for suggested reading, Internet addresses and an index. This title is an excellent resource for middle and high school students to research science projects. Middle school and high school libraries may want to select this book to update their science collection, especially if their students are involved in science fairs. Recommended for Tristate Books of Note Series. Weinraub, Tina