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Articles by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Building an Anemometer
What is an anemometer? It's a device use to measure wind speed. Anemometers are expensive and sophisticated devices...
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Space Rocks: How Can Astronomers Determine the Shape of an Asteroid?
Asteroids come in all shapes and sizes, but astronomers are experts at finding out exactly what they look like! Learn...
Topics: Astronomy | Elementary School -
The Coriolis Effect
What is Coriolis force? It's the force that comes from the spinning of the Earth on its axis. What is the effect that...
Topics: Weather | Middle School -
Making an Electroscope
During the winter, do you get shocked reaching for a doorknob? If yes, you've experienced an electric discharge....
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Experiments in a Wind Tunnel
What is a wind tunnel? It's a device use to study airflow across surfaces of objects. In this science project, learn to...
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Test-Flying Planes Underwater
Do airplane only fly in the air? Can they fly underwater? Do this science project, explore these questions and the...
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Growing Algae
What are algae? Are they an organism or aquatic plant? In this science project, learn how to grow algae and explore the...
Topics: Plant Biology | Middle School -
Indicators: How do Scientists Gather Clues to Climates of the Past?
Scientists know a lot about what the earth was like millions of years ago, before humans were around, even before...
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Cultivating Slime Molds
Are slime molds classified as animal or fungi? In this science project, learn how to cultivate slime molds to explore...
Topics: Zoology | Middle School -
Gravitational Field Demonstrated in a Soap Bubble
Can dishwashing liquid's soap bubbles form gravitational fields? Let's explore the chemistry and physics phenomenon of...
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