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Science Experiments with a Microscope
...should provide hours of interesting experiences and fun. scientifically accurate, and stimulating...wonderful style of writing...instructions are clear, direct and simple...all the special safety recommendations...--Appraisal
See a whole new world! Many invisible things spring to life under a microscope--and these hands-on experiments show kids how to glimpse this universe. Microscope basics cover microtomes, wet mounts, and smear and squash slides. Take a close-up look at animal bone marrow and fur; the icky slime on your teeth in the morning; and pollen and grass. Try a bright idea for examining a burnt-out lightbulb. Do a flaky experiment with a snow crystal. Learn how microscopes help solve crimes. Dozens of photographs and funny drawings, with science fair suggestions, encourage children to embark on microscopic explorations.
See a whole new world! Many invisible things spring to life under a microscope--and these hands-on experiments show kids how to glimpse this universe. Microscope basics cover microtomes, wet mounts, and smear and squash slides. Take a close-up look at animal bone marrow and fur; the icky slime on your teeth in the morning; and pollen and grass. Try a bright idea for examining a burnt-out lightbulb. Do a flaky experiment with a snow crystal. Learn how microscopes help solve crimes. Dozens of photographs and funny drawings, with science fair suggestions, encourage children to embark on microscopic explorations.
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First published March 1, 2002
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