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Image of Science Fair Books Detective ThinkMore Why own a couple of books relating to science fair projects?

Hi! Detective ThinkMore back again.... Well, it takes 2 -3 months to complete an excellent science fair project. Time and convenience are answers and excellent time managements strategies. Besides, a personally owned book encourages ownership of a project.

Below are my 5-favorite science fair books. Then other popular science fair books are listed. Because science advances in quantum leaps, only books published within the last 5-years will be listed.

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image of Scientific American's The Amateur Scientist Science Fair Edition Of all the science fair books on the market, I strongly recommend Scientific American's The Amateur Scientist: Science Fair Edition.
It is widely regarded as the best resource for science fair projects for all ages and skill levels.

Over 1,000 projects, from raising tadpoles to looking for cosmic rays... it's all here. No matter what your level of science expertise, "The Amateur Scientist" has enough to keep you busy for a long time. Runs on Windows 95 or higher, Mac OS, Linux, and UNIX.



 




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If you came to this page in desperation because you needed a science project yesterday, you don't have to panic! Here are....
Easy, Instantly Downloadable 24-hour Science Experiments!

New Easy, Instantly Downloadable Weekend Science Fair Projects!

• Easy, step by step instructions ~ Hypothesis to Conclusion!

• Quick access to research materials.

• Examples of charts and graphs, and you are given access to Excel and Microsoft Works spreadsheets that are ready for you to plug in your data... your charts are created like magic!

Testimonial
"I love the 5 easy, 24 hour projects. Interesting, fun, and best of all, quick!"  Susan Young...mother



WHATEVER SCIENCE FAIR BOOKS YOU ORDER YOU ARE GOING TO NEED THIS ONE
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Science Fair Success Series

A science fair judge says, "This is THE definitive science fair statistics book. If science fair participants used this book, it could single-handedly overcome the problem of kids not knowing how to do statistics when doing their science fair project experiment." To my knowledge, there are no other science fair books that address how to do your statistical analysis for your science fair report.
Ages 9 to 12.


Finally, A Parent's Stress-free Guide to Last-minute Science Projects
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This is one of my most favorite book of all science fair books for parents because I constantly receive emails that scream, "HELP, my kid's science fair project is due next week!" Here is a solution...

"But it's due by Friday!" Parent's your mood and blood pressure might make a good science project, but you probably already know the results. When the project is due, this book comes to the rescue!

Choose from ideas and directions for 60 different projects in 12 categories. Read more...


INSTANTLY DOWNLOADABLE SCIENCE FAIR BOOKS
Science Fair Books that can be instantly downloaded from the internet are called eBooks.
Here are two more:

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E-Book: When you are looking for science fair project ideas, one of the biggest obstacles is coming up with a project that uses readily available materials. Science doesn't have to be complicated or expensive or use specialized laboratory equipment. There are great science projects that can be performed using common household items. Few science fair books cover such a wide range of grade levels.
Grades K - 12.


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E-Book: A Book for All Parents. This easy to read book is suitable for parents looking to help their child with their science project. It doesn't matter if your child is in elementary, middle or high school - this book will tell you the most important things to watch out for. It puts together everything you need to know in one neat little package. No more, no less. It's not written in fancy language, and you don't need to know a whole lot about science projects to appreciate the tips and guidance offered.



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Reflective Educational Perspectives
has an outstanding selection of unique books that are written just for kids.




Science Fair Books published 2006

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Contains information from popular states and nations to emerging Internet information, from complex business and economic statistics to fun facts on noted personalities, from practical weights and measures to sophisticated astronomical calculations aimed at children.


image of More Simple Science Fair Projects: Grades 3-5 (Scientific American Winning Science Fair Projects) More Simple Science Fair Projects: Grades 3-5 (Scientific American Winning Science Fair Projects) Listed below are some of the projects...

: Acids and bases -- How can you keep the lights on
: Magnetism -- How can work get easier?
: Heat absorption -- How can sunlight be useful?
: Chemicals and electricity -- Why do things slow down?
: Buoyancy -- Why do compasses point north?
: Simple machines -- How can work get even easier?
: Solids, liquids, and gases -- How hot is it?
: Chemical reactions -- How can you change the color?


image of  Everything you need for Winning Science Fair Projects: Grades 5-7 (Scientific American Winning Science Fair Projects) Everything you need for Winning Science Fair Projects: Grades 5-7 (Scientific American Winning Science Fair Projects) The following are but a few of the interesting projects in this book.

: Botany -- The collapsing bottle
: Physics -- Orbiting planets and amusement park rides
: Centripetal/centrifugal force -- How a Foucault's pendulum works
: Astronomy -- Skating on thin ice
: The balancing point -- Crime scene investigation
: Chromatography -- Exploring the Moebius strip
: Topology -- Junkyards, doorbells, and pinball machines
: Electrostatics -- Make your own rainbow


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Ages 9 - 12.


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All the experiments use common, easy to find materials, and there’s valuable advice on creating an appealing presentation and writing an accompanying report. It’s full of super quick ideas sure to wow your teacher and judges.

Some fun projects include: Here’s one for the birds: an experiment to determine if our avian friends prefer one type of food over another. Build a biosphere. Construct a “Juice Rocket”. Every project is smart and fun! Grades 4 - 8.


image of More Winning Science Fair Projects: Grades 5 - 7 (Scientific American Winning Science Fair Projects) More Winning Science Fair Projects: Grades 5 - 7 (Scientific American Winning Science Fair Projects) Some of the fun projects....

: Physical and chemical changes -- What can a penny tell you about radioactivity?
: Radioactivity -- Why is salt spread on icy roads?
: Gravity and acceleration -- What else did Newton discover?
: Energy -- How can you use a battery to make a magnet?
: Electromagnets -- Which way does water move?
: Enzymes -- What do you need to stay healthy?
: Diffusion and osmosis -- Why do some things float in water?
: Sound -- What is potential energy?



Science Fair Books Published 2005

image of 100 Amazing First-Prize Science Fair Projects (Science Fair Projects) 100 Amazing First-Prize Science Fair Projects (Science Fair Projects)

Is your science fair deadline coming up soon? You still have a chance to take top honors at your school science fair with one of these 100 proven first-place projects. Real cool projects: build an ant architecture,demonstrate the action of magnetic fields, build / measure static electricity and make a moon box.

And other fun projects: build a huge green solar machine, make your own perfume or erupting volcanoes; create a bubble gum plant graft. Pics to give you ideas on how to set up your display. All Ages.


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"Invokes critical thinking in a stimulating format."--Science News In 100 A+ ways you will see how science works and how to come up at the top at your school fair. Create virtual 3-D with a polarized lens. Simulate a Martian dust storm. Prove that computers emit radio waves. Prepare you own pigments and make a medieval paint palette. Materials list for all experiments, discussion of the results, and an explanation. All Ages.


image of Rockin' Raimo's Ultimate Science Fair Guide Rockin' Raimo's Ultimate Science Fair Guide

Guides both students and teachers to completing a controlled experiment from beginning to end: design, data collection and presentation. Included are excellent evaluations for teachers and judges. It's also perfect for use as a consumable workbook for every student in the class or homeschooler. All ages.


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Of all the science fair books, this one is for the motivated and experienced science students, and for those you have last minute nerves. All projects are completely outlined from start to finish. Background information, materials, hypothesis, and results and conclusions are included.
Read more... Grades 6 - 9.


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Whether it's a project or activity based on physical science, life science, earth science or technology, this book has it all! Each project also meets the National Science Education Standards. Uses simple, easy-to-find materials. Ages: Middle School.


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Paperback: 80 pages
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing Company
Shipping Weight: 6.88 ounces


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Paperback: 368 pages
Publisher: Main Street Press


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What will make my hot chocolate cool down faster? Adding cold milk now or later? What makes ketcup flow faster?

Biology, chemistry, and Physics experiments created by an actual scientist and a former high school chemistry teacher, really rock. Everyday occurrances turn into fascinating experiments whether you go "Supersonic" as you measure the speed of sound, experience the laws of motion by smashing eggs against a wall, or learn how to use diapers to prevent fire. Advice is given on how to design your own experiments, catch errors that could affect the results; and how to present your project so that it will impress the judges. Reading level: Ages 4-8




Science Fair Books published 2004

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Looking for a personal coach? Well here it is...
You will learn how to Develop a science fair project from beginning to end, step by step.

The Complete Workbook for Science Fair Projects [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (Digital) Ages 9-12.


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Blue ribbon science projects. Super fun experiments: exercise a little “Sun Power” with a solar cell; stop food from spoiling; hatch brine shrimp; and more.

You are walked thru every stage of a projects with hints, inquiry ideas, and keyterms. How to display your project is also covered. Ages 4 - 8.


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These easy experiments will not will you an award because of their simplicity, but you can use them as a springboard and get ideas.

Teachers who are looking for lab activies find this book helpful. 10 different areas are covered in the subjects of biology, chemistry, earth science, simple physics, and more. Extension activities are included. Grades 5 - 10.


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An encyclopedia and an accompanying Web site that together provide research material for students on 600 subject areas. The book is a comprehensive, photo-filled resource with sections on every major subject area: science, nature, history, culture, etc.

Readers can enter highlighted keywords throughout the into the dedicated Web site to link to age-appropriate sites with related information, video clips and more. These recommended links are regularly reviewed and updated. It's like getting 6-sicence fair books in one! Ages 9 - 12.




Science Fair Books published 2003

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Describes the basics of which all science fair projects and procedures are based on, provides assistance in creating the perfect project for you, explains how to do research, and gives guidance in the different stages of a project.
Ages 9 - 12.


  Two Science Fair Books by Julianne Blair Bochinski

image of More Award Winning Science Fair Projects More Award Winning Science Fair Projects

This follow-up to the bestselling Complete Handbook of Science Fair Projects, features 50 all new award-winning projects from actual science fairs, described in detail with accompanying illustrations. It also provides a thorough guide to putting together a science fair project, as well as all of the latest science fair rules, science supply resources, and useful Web sites. Plus there’s a list of 500 new topic ideas sure to inspire young scientists.


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Want the inside tips for putting together a first-rate science fair project that will increase your understanding of the scientific method, help you to learn more about a fascinating science topic, and impress science fair judges? The Complete Handbook of Science Fair Projects, one of the newly revised and updated science fair books on the market, it is the ultimate guide to every aspect of choosing, preparing, and presenting an outstanding science fair project. Young Adult.


image of Giant Book of Science Fair Projects Giant Book of Winning Science Fair Projects

Win the science fair, learn about the world, and have fun all at the same time! This great, big, exciting collection of science fair projects allows you to feel the exhilaration of exploring the environment, energy, flight, space, and astronomy. Here is one of the few science fair books that is written for elementary, high school and middle school students.


image of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Science Fair Projects The Complete Idiot's Guide to Science Fair Projects

Offering one-stop shopping for all readers' science fair needs, including 50 projects covering all science disciplines and rated from beginner through advanced, this book takes students and parents through the entire scientific method.


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Paperback: 150 pages
Shipping Weight: 15.36 ounces




Science Fair Books published 2002

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This is one a the few science fair books that is extremely comprehensive and is an excellent high school resource book. It is packed with more than 50 innovative science project ideas! High School Level.


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Students will find elementary, middle and high school science fair projects on physics, chemistry, biology, earth science, mechanics, astronomy, and more here. The author prefaces his text with a description of the scientific method. For each experiment a list of materials needed, step-by-step instructions, and a summary and scientific explanation of the typical result is provided. Ages 9 - 12.


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Gearing up for your first science fair project? Looking for the perfect science fair survival guide? Well, now your search is over. So You Have to Do a Science Fair Project, written by an experienced science fair judge and an international science fair winner, walks you through the science fair process, one step at a time. This easy-to-use book is filled with lots of solid, practical advice and troubleshooting tips.
Ages 9 - 12.


image of SScience Fair Success Secrets: How to Win Prizes, Have Fun, and Think Like a Scientist Science Fair Secrets: How to Win Prizes, Have Fun, and Think Like a Scientist

If you are apprehensive about doing a science-fair project, you will find this book friendly and accessible. If you are unfamiliar with the scientific method, you will also find clear explanations here. Emphasis is placed on thinking like a scientist, using one's natural curiosity about the world, and creating good scientific inquiry. Science Fair Idea




Science Fair Books published 2001

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This step-by-step guide explores 30 different topics and offers dozens of experiment ideas. The book also includes charts, diagrams, and illustrations. Ages 9 - 12.


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Emphasis is placed on biology, the physical sciences, and chemistry. Some of the more than 50 experiments ask questions about organic foods, secondhand smoke, synthetic and natural fibers, biodegradability, and truth in advertising. Up-to-Date, Well-Researched, If you are interested in organic living and improving the environment, from all the science fair books that I've read, this is the only one that addresses those issues. Ages 10 - 12.


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The short, easy-to-do experiments and activities are arranged by topic, and separate chapters are devoted to inspirations from the toy store, the supermarket, the drugstore, the hardware store, and the stationery store. Life sciences, chemistry and earth science, physical science, and technology are all addressed. Materials for each experiment are listed in order of use and "Observations & Suggestions" spell out experiment results as well as other related activities. Ages 9 - 12.



SCIENCE FAIR BOOKS ON A PARTICULAR SUBJECT

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Experiments that show how simple machines at work and explanations of basic principles of physical science. Force, friction, distance, and work; 1st, 2nd and 3rd class levers; the wheel and the axel; wedge; screw and bolt; pulleys. All words are defined with examples. Ages 4 - 6.


image of Sizzling Science Projects With Heat And Energy Sizzling Science Projects With Heat And Energy (Fantastic Physical Science Experiments) Ages 4 - 8. Here are some of the contents:

Heat and Temperature Are NOT the Same!
Energy and a Pendulum
Kinetic Energy to Heat
Elastic Potential Energy
Light to Heat
Electric Energy to Light
Electric Energy to Light and More?
Light Energy to and from Electric Energy
Keeping Heat with Insulation
How Cold Can Ice Make Water?


image of Science Fair Projects: Air, Flight, Water, Heat, Magnets, Biology (Grades 1-3) Science Fair Projects: Air, Flight, Water, Heat, Magnets, Biology (Grades 1-3)


image of  Science Fair Projects with Model Rockets 69 Simple Science Fair Projects with Rockets

Here is the book you have been waiting for... It contains classrooom rocketry projects designed specifically with science fair competitions in mind. Grade 4-12. Each of the more than 69 projects is fully described with background material giving the reason "why" the project will be useful and how it can be used for the future development of rockets and airplanes.


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Two science fair books: Solve it with science! Using chromatography, fingerprint analysis, and good old sleuthing, you take on the role of investigators, piecing together clues and identifying suspects. Along the way, you’ll learn about pigment chemistry, logic, classifications and evolution. Middle school. International shipping available.


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Teaming up with his daughter, Robert Gardner uses science projects to explore such areas of psychology as personality, emotions, perception, learning, and memory. What factors can affect perception? Why are two eyes better than one? Are you an extrovert or introvert, a pessimist or an optimist? What are the facial expressions of emotion? Readers will search for the answers to these and many other thought-provoking questions. This book is a great new twist on an age-old field of study. Ages 11 -18.


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How fizzy is soda pop after it's warmed up? What happens to a rubber band that's "stressed out" by being left outside? Which types of clothing keep you warmest, and why? Find out the answers and take top prize at the school science fair with these 47 hands-on and appealing "blue ribbon" chemistry experiments. This is one of the most up-to-date science fair books found on the net in chemistry. Ages 8 to 12.


SPORTS SCIENCE FAIR BOOKS
image of Bicycle Science Projects: Physics on Wheels Bicycle Science Projects: Physics on Wheels

Creating original science fair projects with your bicycle and a few easy to find household items.

The 22 projects shows the principles of physics along with other activities using bicycles. Advice is given about science fair experiments and safety. The experiments progress from easy to hard. Clear, accurate black-and-white drawings show you how to do the projects.

This is really one of the best science fair books with regard to sports. An excellent high school choice. Ages 12 and up.


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In one of the two sports science fair books that I found on the net this book presents science projects and experiments covering such topics as speed, Newton's Laws, force and motion, gravity, friction, and collisions. Instructions are clearly outlined in succinct and informative narratives that include lists of required materials. Each title includes at least 40 ideas, plus suggestions for further explorations. Projects appropriate for a science fair are starred in the table of contents. Of all the sports science fair books, this is the only one I could find for junior high students.


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Blending scientific fact and sports trivia, Robert Adair examines what a baseball or player in motion does-and why. This newly revised third edition considers recent developments in the science of sport such as the neurophysiology of batting, bat vibration, and the character of the "sweet spot." Faster pitchers, longer hitters, and enclosed stadiums also get a go.


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There are so few sports science fair books, so I listed this 1999 edition.

From basketball to biking to snowboarding and more, you’ll discover the science behind all your favorite sports. This is like a lot of science fair books in one because of the dozens of fun-filled activities: how a batter can hit a 90-mile-an-hour pitch, why a "spiral" is the best way to throw a football, how the surface of a ball affects its bounce, and much, much more. All of the projects are safe and easy to do, and all you need is everyday stuff from around the house.
Ages 9 - 12.



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Kids are really interested in this subject matter because it is constantly in the news or personally affecting them. wind and clouds to the awesome, destructive power of hurricanes, lightning and tornados.

Children can build rain gauges, weather-measuring tools—barometers, anemometers, psychrometers, wind vanes, and thermometers - all in a working weather station. 40+ weather projects are included: calculate dew point, build a model of the water cycle, reading a weather map and create a tornado in a bottle. Ideas to expand the projects for your science fair are included. Plus much more.... Ages 9 - 12.



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