Publisher's Synopsis
"Experimenting with" is a science series for 8-13 year olds in which each book provides over 50 ideas for experiments which children can do at home or which the teacher can demonstrate using basic, everyday materials.;The experiments are designed to encourage children to think widely about science ideas and to consider the applications of science in everyday situations. Brief explanations of the experiments are also given.;This particular volume looks at technology and aims to help children think up tools and machines and learn about technology.