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Book Cover for: Roller Coaster Science: 50 Wet, Wacky, Wild, Dizzy Experiments about Things Kids Like Best, Jim Wiese

Roller Coaster Science: 50 Wet, Wacky, Wild, Dizzy Experiments about Things Kids Like Best

Jim Wiese

This entertaining and educational book features simple experiments--all having to do with how people have fun--that kids can easily accomplish. Explains everything from the speed of a roller coaster through the physics of toys to the scientific principles behind popcorn. Covers a variety of disciplines including math, chemistry and physics in an intriguing way. Contains numerous activities which help to reinforce scientific principles.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Wiley
  • Publish Date: Mar 31st, 1994
  • Pages: 128
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.98in - 7.04in - 0.37in - 0.52lb
  • EAN: 9780471594048
  • Recommended age: 08-12
  • Categories: Science & Nature - General (See Also Headings Under Animals

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About the Author

JIM WIESE is an elementary school science teacher in British Columbia, Canada, who has written several science schoolbooks and who loves leading field trips to his favorite amusement parks.

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