Homeschool Bookstore: 3rd Grade Science Activities
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The Kids' Science Book: Creative Experiences for Hands-On FunHave fun learning about the scientific principles all around you! This book of fun, simple experiments is great for summer days, school projects or a bit of special fun. Each topic has a number of activities listed with background information, facts, riddles, and of course, experiments! Illustrations provide additional help and visual interest. Learn about plants, water, air, earth, light and more with questions that will help them question, observe, predict and estimate--scientific qualities that will help them for life! 159 pages, softcover. Ages 4-10. |
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Nature in a Nutshell for Kids: Over 100 Activities You Can Do in 10 Minutes or LessSpring through winter---your 8- to 12-year-olds will be fascinated as they discover the marvels of nature with these seasonally based activities. With step-by-step directions and everyday items, each 10-minute activity answers a specific question and teaches children to respect God's creation. Includes a glossary, a list of environmental organizations, and suggestions for further reading. Approx. 135 pages, softcover from Wiley & Sons. |
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The Kids' Book of Weather ForecastingBuild a weather station, "Read" the sky, and make predictions! Imagine how proud anyone would be advising friends to bring an umbrella--before that surprise shower! With this book, kids will be doing that and much more. Here's some of what kids will learn and do:
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Mistakes That WorkedA splatter of goo on a scientist's shoe and the world gets Scotchguard. Discover the haphazard beginnings of 40 products we now take for granted. Hilariously illustrated and filled with fun facts and fascinating anecdotes, these tales of mishaps gone right---from Coca-Cola to penicillin, X-rays to vulcanized rubber---prove that sometimes accident is the mother of invention. Ages 8 to adult. 82 pages, softcover from Doubleday. |
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Awesome Ocean Science! Investigating the Secrets of the Underwater WorldDive into ocean science and explore our water world! Hands-on activities using common household items help your young oceanographers get their feet wet learning about bioluminescence, El Niño, overfishing, coral reefs, oil spills, weird sea creatures, and more. A great tool for preparing 7- to 14-year-olds to be stewards of one of our most vital natural resources. (Includes references to evolution.) 120 pages, softcover from Williamson. |
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Fun With Nature: Take-Along GuideThis handy guide may become your kids' favorite outdoor companion! Fascinating facts, awesome activities, and colorful illustrations teach them about caterpillars, butterflies, frogs, toads, turtles, snakes, salamanders, lizards, rabbits, squirrels, chipmunks, tracks, scats, trees, leaves, and bark. All ages will be thrilled to discover what it looks like, what it eats, and where to find it! 288 pages, hardcover from Creative Publishing. |
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200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird & Fun ExperimentsWhy does a cat have a rough tongue? Why is the sky blue? Why does a person snore? How does a submarine rise and submerge? Learn the answers to these and other questions in biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and astronomy through 200 fun and wacky, safe and low-cost experiments that can be performed at home or in the classroom. In 200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird and Fun Experiments, best selling author and award-winning science educator Janice Van Cleave brings together the best experiments from her popular Science For Every Kid series- plus 40 all-new experiments- to help kids learn about science the fun way. Packed with illustrations, this book uses simple problems, activities, and projects to explain important science principles through hands-on experience. You can learn how biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and astronomy relate to your everyday life by making exciting discoveries that lie right at your fingertips! For children ages 8-12 This is a non-reproducible, non-consumable instruction book. This is not a workbook. |
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201 Awesome, Magical, Bizzare, & Incredible Experiments
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202 Oozing, Bubbling, Dripping & Bouncing ExperimentsExplore the strange and sometimes slimy answers to these and other questions about astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, and physics. Try these fun-filled, hands-on projects at home or in the classroom. Drip liquid mud to show how craters form on the moon, use toothpaste to simulate a shield volcano, and make your own "bouncy blubber" with water, borax, and glue. Each experiment includes an illustration and safe, simple, step-by-step instructions. |
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Science & the Bible: 30 Scientific Demonstrations Illustrating Scriptural Truths
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Science & the Bible, Volume 2: 30 Scientific Demonstrations Illustrating Scriptural TruthsStart your Bible lesson with a bang---and make an impression your students won't soon forget! In this second volume of Science and the Bible, Dr. DeYoung, professor of physics and astronomy at Grace College, offers 30 simple but dramatic science experiments to be used as object lessons in illustrating biblical principles. Perfect for your home school, or just for fun! 96 pages, softcover from Baker. |
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Science & the Bible Volume 3Donald DeYoung's first two volumes of Science and the Bible have been widely popular with children's ministry leaders, parents, pastors, homeschoolers, and teachers. Now this third volume provides even more ideas for demonstrating the order and grandeur of creation to encourage an appreciation of all God has made. The book's thirty dynamic but simple experiments illustrate the laws of nature, teach Bible principles, and affirm God's power as Creator. Each demonstration has a catchy or unusual result, making the Bible truth unforgettable. The clearly explained experiments use common household objects, require little set-up time, and are illustrated by pictures and diagrams. |
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Discovering Earth's Landforms & Surface Features,This series is a unique highly effective program that is easy to use for both students and teachers. This book contains 24 lessons. The concepts to be taught are clearly listed at the top of each lesson. Activities, questions, clear directions, and pictures are included to facilitate learning. Each lesson takes 1 to 3 days to complete. This program can be used for a single level classroom, multilevel classroom, homeschool, or science club. The basic content is appropriate for grades K-8 at different mastery levels. |
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The World of Light and SoundOnce you use these science books, you'll never go back to the old way of teaching. These teaching tools bring excitement and creative illustrations to learning. Each book contains 24 lessons, with 2-3 lessons completed each week. The unique format contains activities and basic content appropriate for grades K-8. Perfect for multilevel teaching or if you want to challenge your advanced students individually. Softcover. |
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The World of Insects and ArachnidsFrom the Great Science Adventures Series, this workbook for grades K-8 instructs through vocabulary, 3D graphic organizers, lab experiments, and science projects. |


















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