Table of Contents for Science Rocks!

Introduction

8

(2)

The Material World

10

(32)

Changed state

12

(1)

Ice cloud

13

(1)

Ice bubbles

14

(1)

Mega bubble

15

(1)

Crystal creation

16

(2)

Bigger bubbles

18

(2)

Liquid layers

20

(1)

How dense is it?

21

(1)

Float your boat

22

(1)

Dunking diver

23

(1)

Fizzy fountain

24

(2)

Slime time

26

(1)

Fantastic plastic

27

(1)

Butter it up

28

(1)

Holding it together

29

(1)

Cycle centrifuge

30

(1)

True colors

31

(1)

Oxidation station

32

(1)

Rotten apple

33

(1)

Elephant's toothpaste

34

(2)

Turn water pink

36

(1)

Cabbage indicator

37

(1)

Violent volcano

38

(2)

Copper plating

40

(1)

Spruce up silver

41

(1)

Forces and Motion

42

(30)

Dome, sweet dome

44

(2)

Launch a bottle rocket

46

(2)

Gravity-defying water

48

(1)

Puzzling pendulums

49

(1)

Air-resisting eggs

50

(1)

Balancing act

51

(1)

Fly a dart

52

(1)

Float a glider

53

(1)

Balloon hovercraft

54

(2)

Rubber band drag racer

56

(2)

Ice water can crusher

58

(1)

Flowing fountain

59

(1)

Eggs-periencing air pressure

60

(1)

Under pressure

61

(1)

Suck it to 'em

62

(2)

Make a soda shoot

64

(2)

Blast a two-stage rocket

66

(2)

Hydraulic lifter

68

(2)

Weightlifting

70

(1)

Spreading the load

71

(1)

Energy in Action

72

(24)

Convection currents

74

(1)

Set up a solar oven

75

(1)

Move metal through ice

76

(1)

Chill out!

77

(1)

Full steam ahead!

78

(2)

Split a sunbeam

80

(1)

Hose rainbow

81

(1)

Make a spectroscope

82

(2)

Glow-in-the-dark gelatin

84

(1)

Glowing plants

85

(1)

Up, periscope!

86

(2)

Two-tube telescope

88

(2)

Cardboard camera

90

(2)

Matchbox microphone

92

(2)

Tap out a tune

94

(2)

Electricity and Magnetism

96

(22)

Charm a paper snake

98

(1)

Tiny lightning

99

(1)

Detect a static charge

100

(2)

Fashion a flashlight

102

(2)

Lighten up!

104

(2)

Salty circuit

106

(1)

See a citrus current

107

(1)

Tune in to a homemade radio

108

(2)

Make a metal detector

110

(2)

Microscopic meteorites

112

(1)

Magnetic breakfast

113

(1)

Build an electromagnet

114

(2)

Make a motor

116

(2)

The Natural World

118

(20)

Under pressure

120

(1)

Wind whizzer

121

(1)

Create a cloud

122

(2)

Sow a seed

124

(2)

Chasing the light

126

(1)

Starch test

127

(1)

Split color flower

128

(2)

Revive a carrot

130

(1)

Absorbent eggs

131

(1)

Rapid response

132

(2)

Drum up some DNA

134

(2)

Grow your own germs

136

(2)

Glossary

138

(4)

Index

142

(2)

Acknowledgements

144