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Articles by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Super Spout: What Is In a Whale’s Spout?
Whales are the largest animals alive, and when they swim to the surface, they can blast water with their blowholes high...
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Twirler: How Can Gravity Be Used to Power a Machine?
Machines come in all shapes and sizes. In this experiment, let's build a machine that is powered by the very force that...
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“Seeing” Without Eyes: Do Earthworms “See” White Light?
Earthworms naturally move away from lighted area towards the shaded area. But without eyes, how can earthworms "see"...
Topics: Zoology | Elementary School -
Spool-Racer: How Can a Rubber Band Transform (Change From one Form to Another) Energy?
Energy is all around us. Find out how we store energy, and release energy, in objects as simple as rubber bands! This...
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Imprints: How Were Dinosaur Tracks Formed?
Dinosaurs were huge creatures, and left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. Now create dinosaur...
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Creative Movements: What Causes the Wavelike Movement in an Earthworm’s Body?
There are a lot of crazy critters in this world, and worms and fish are two of them. How do worms slither around the...
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Determine Why the Sun and the Moon Appear to Be the Same Size in the Sky
Which is bigger - the sun or the moon? If the sun and moon are not the same size, why do they appear to be the same size...
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Demonstrate How Earth's Rotation Affects Launching a Rocket into Space
Does earth's rotation affect the launching of a space rocket? If yes, how does it affect the launching? Explore these...
Topics: Earth Science | Middle School -
Determine How the Positions of the Sun, the Moon, and Earth Affect Moon Phases
What affects the phases of the moon? In this science project, experiment with a way to demonstrate the position of the...
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Determine How the Concentration of a Salt Solution Affects the Rate of Osmosis
What is osmosis? How does osmosis work? What determines the rate of osmosis rate? Does concentration of salt solution...
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