protein
one of the
substances that forms part
of living things. Protein
consists of nitrogen,
carbon, hydrogen, and
oxygen combined
together.
react
to change
chemically. When two
substances react they
change into different
substances.
terminal
a piece of
metal that joins a battery
to an electrical circuit.
zinc
a metal.
Websites
chemistry.about.com/cs/howtos/ht/buildavolcano.htm
This website tells you how to use the reaction between vinegar
(or lemon juice) and baking soda to make an active volcano.
Ideas for experiments in which you can use litmus paper to
measure the acidity of different fruits and other food.
Note to parents and teachers: The publisher has made every effort to ensure that
these websites are suitable for children. However, due to the nature of the Internet,
we strongly advise the supervision of web access by a responsible adult.
Books
The Kid’s Book of Simple Everyday Science by Kelly Doudna
, Scarletta Publishing,
2013
Slimy Science and Awesome Experiments by Susan Martineau and Martin Ursell
,
b small publishing, 2014
Think Like a Scientist in the Kitchen (Science Explorer Junior) by Matt Mullins
,
Cherry Lake Publishing, 2011
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