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BOOKS

200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird, and Fun Experiments, Janice Pratt VanCleave; Wiley, New York, NY, 1991

175 More Science Experiments to Amuse and Amaze Your Friends, Terry Cash, Steve Parker, and Barbara Taylor; Random House, New York, NY, 1990

92 Science Grasp, Dennis Flanagan; The Upjohn Company, 1992

333 Science Tricks and Experiments, Robert J. Brown; Radio Shack, Fort Worth, TX, 1984

700 Science Experiments for Everyone, UNESCO; Doubleday, Garden City, NY, 1962

Adventures with Atoms and Molecules, Robert C. Mebane and Thomas R. Rybolt; Enslow Publishers, Hillside, NJ, 1985

Adventures with Atoms and Molecules, Book II/, Robert C. Mebane and Thomas R. Rybolt; Enslow Publishers, Hillside, NJ, 1987

A Field Guide to Stars and Planets, Donald H. Menzel and Jay M. Pasachoff; Houghton Mifflin, Boston, MA, 1990

Amazing Air, Henry Smith; Lothrop, Lee, and Shephard Books, New York, NY, 1982

Animals, Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects, Janice Pratt VanCleave; Wiley, New York, NY, 1990

Astronomy for Every Kid-101 Easy Experiments that Really Work, Janice Pratt VanCleave; Wiley, New York, NY, 1988

Bet You Can Science Impossibilities to Fool You,, Vicki Cobb and Kathy Darling; Lothrop, Lee, and Shephard Books, New York, NY, 1980

Biology for Every Kid-101 Easy Experiments that Really Work, Janice Pratt VanCleave; Wiley, New York, NY, 1990

Chemical Activities, Teacher Edition, Christie L. Borgford and Lee R. Summerlin; American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 1988

Chemical Demonstrations, A Handbook for Teachers, Volumes 1-4, Bassam Z. Shakhashiri; University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, WI, 1983-92

Chemical Demonstrations, A Sourcebook for Teachers, Lee R. Summerlin and James L. Ealy, Jr.; American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 1985

Chemical Demonstrations, A Sourcebook for Teachers, Lee R. Summerlin, Christie L. Borgford, and Julie B. Ealy; American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 1988

Chemical Demonstrations, A Sourcebook for Teachers, Lee R. Summerlin, Christie L. Borgford, and Julie B. Ealy; American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, volume 3 of the above set in press

Chemical Experiments from Daily Life, Thomas E. McDuffie, Jr. and Jacqueline Anderson; J. Weston Walch, Publisher, San Francisco, CA, 1980

Fun with Chemistry, Chemical Magic, Leonard A. Ford; Fawcett Publications, Greenwich, CT, 1959

Gee Whiz! How to Mix Art and Science or the Art of Thinking Scientifically, Linda Allison and David Katz; Little, Brown, New York, NY, 1983

Gobs of Goo, Vicki Cobb; Harper Collins, New York, NY, 1983

Gravity, Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn Into Science Fair Projects, Janice Pratt VanCleave; Wiley, New York, NY, 1990

Hands-On Activities, Fun with Chemistry, Al Hazari and Arlene Garrison; Institute of Chemical Education, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 1993

Hands-on Science for Your K-3 Classroom, Teacher Created Materials, P. O. Box 1040, Huntington Beach, CA, 1990 (also other good materials from this source)

How to Think Like a Scientist: Answering Questions by the Scientific Method, Stephen P. Kramer; Harper Collins, New York, NY, 1987

How Science Works-100 Ways Parents and Kids Can Share the Secrets of Science, Judith Hahn; The Reader's Digest Association, Pleasantville, NY, 1991

Idea Bank Collation, A Handbook for Science Teachers, Irwin Talesnick; S17 Science Supplies and Services Co., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1984

In-Service Manual to Accompany Chemistry for Children, George Arnold and Robert A. Johnson; Mansfield University, Mansfield, PA, 1985

Invitations to Science Inquiry, Tik L. Liem; Ginn Press, Lexington, MA, 1987

Junkyard Bandicoots and Other Tales of the WorldÕs Endangered Species, Joyce Rogers Wolkomir and Richard Wolkomir; Wiley, New York, NY, 1985

Light Fantastic, Philip Watson; Lothrop, Lee, and Shephard Books, New York, NY, 1982

Machines, Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects, Janice Pratt VanCleave; Wiley, New York, NY, 1990

Magic Mud, Gordon Penrose; Simon and Schuster, New York, NY, 1987

Magic Naturally! Science Entertainments and Amusements, Vicki Cobb; J. B. Lippincott, New York, NY, 1976

Magic Science Tricks, Dinah Moche; Scholastic Book Services, New York, NY, 1977

Magnets, Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects, Janice Pratt VanCleave; Wiley, New York, NY, 1990

Measure, Pour, and Mix Kitchen Science Tricks, J. Lewis; Simon and Schuster, New York, NY, 1987

Microscopes and Magnifying Lenses, Mind-Boggling Chemistry and Biology Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects, Janice Pratt VanCleave; Wiley, New York, NY, 1992

Molecules, Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects, Janice Pratt VanCleave; Wiley, New York, NY, 1989

More Science Experiments You Can Eat, Vicki Cobb; J. B. Lippincott, New York, NY, 1979

Smithsonian Family Learning Project, Science Activity Book, Smithsonian Institution; GMG Publishing, New York, NY, 1987

Source Book for Chemistry Teachers, W T. Lippincott, (Ed.); American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 1981

Still More Science Activities from the Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Institution; Galison Book, GMG Publishing, New York, NY, 1989

Super Motion, Philip Watson; Lothrop, Lee, and Shepard Books, New York, NY, 1982

Tested Demonstrations in Chemistry, Hubert N. Alyea and Frederick Dutton (Eds.); Journal of Chemical Education, Easton, PA, 1965

The Earth Science Book, Activities for Kids, Dinah Zike; Wiley, New York, NY, 1985

The Flying Circus of Physics-With Answers, Jearl Walker; Wiley, New York, NY, 1977

The Formula Book 2, Norman Stark; Sheed Andrews and McMeel, Kansas City, KS, 1976

The Formula Manual, Norman Stark; Stark Research Corporation, Tucson, AR, 1977

The Know How Book of Experiments, Heather Amery; Hayes Books, Tulsa, OK, 1979

The Ocean Book, Aquarium and Seaside Activities and Ideas for All Ages, The Center for Marine Conservation; Wiley, New York, NY, 1984

The Plastics and the Environment Sourcebook, The Polystyrene Packaging Council, 1025 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Suite 515, Washington, DC, 1993

The Scientific Kid, Mary Stetler Carson; Harper and Row, New York, NY, 1989

The Tools of Science, Jean Stangl; Dodd, Mead and Co., New York, NY, 1987


PERIODICALS

Science and Children, National Science Teacher Association, 1742 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20009

The Science Teacher, National Science Teacher Association, 1742 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20009

CHEMFAX (individual one-page publications on chemistry activities); Flinn Scientific, Inc., P. O. Box 219, 131 Flinn St., Batavia, FL 60510

Chemunity, Education Division, American Chemical Society, 1155 Sixteenth St., N.W., Washington, DC 20036

WonderScience, Fun Physical Science Activities for Children and Adults to Do Together, Office of Pre-High School Chemistry, American Chemical Society, 1155 Sixteenth St., N.W., Washington, DC 20036

GEMS (Great Explorations in Math and Science) [a series of many volumes with teachers' guides], Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94702


Articles

An Incredible Evening of Chemistry, 20 Demonstrations Guaranteed to Knock Your Socks Off, Robert


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