Janice VanCleave's A+ Projects in Astronomy: Winning Experiments for Science Fairs and Extra Credit: 3 - Softcover

VanCleave, Janice

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471328200 ISBN 13: 9780471328209

Verlag: Wiley, 2001

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Book by VanCleave Janice

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An all-new collection of first-rate experiments for science students Janice VanCleave's A+ Projects in Astronomy will inspire junior high and highschool students to explore the amazing world of astronomy and turn their own ideas into stellar science fair projects. Students will inquire into the mysteries of the universe, solar system, and celestial bodies, while studying the true movements of the sun, the apparent magnitude of the stars, orbital eccentricity, meteors and artificial satellites, and much more. Following the successful format of the other VanCleave A+ Project books, each topic discussed is accompanied by a sample experiment followed by questions and suggestions to encourage independent investigation by students. Once again, the popular author hands students the keys to science fair success.

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An all-new collection of first-rate science experiments!

Are you having a hard time coming up with a good idea for the science fair? Do you want to earn extra credit in your science class? Or do you just want to learn more about how the universe really works? Janice VanCleave?s A+ Projects in Astronomy can help you, and the best part is it won?t involve any complicated or expensive equipment.

This step-by-step guide explores 30 different topics and offers dozens of experiment ideas. The book also includes charts, diagrams, and illustrations. Here are just a few of the subjects you?ll be investigating:

• The size and rotation of celestial bodies
• Eclipses and the true movements of the sun
• The apparent magnitude of the stars
• Orbital eccentricity
• Meteors and artificial satellites

You?ll be amazed at how easy it is to turn your own ideas into winning science fair projects!

Also available:

Janice VanCleave?s A+ Projects in Biology
Janice VanCleave?s A+ Projects in Chemistry
Janice VanCleave?s A+ Projects in Earth Science

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• Verlag: Wiley
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0471328200
• ISBN 13: 9780471328209
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 226