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The Brain Explorer (Exploratorium at Home)
Pat Murphy, Ellen Klages, ...

Holt Paperbacks, 1999

Now I want to visit the Exploratorium!
This book is so much fun! It's the best collection of brain teazers and puzzles and games that I've seen. Reading the book made me want to visit the Exploratorium museum in San Francisco.
  
  











  



  
The Color of Nature: An Exploratorium Book
Pat Murphy, Paul Doherty

Chronicle Books, 1996

Great for Kids and Adults Alike!
Paul Dogerty makes learning the "whys" and "hows" of colors fun. He presents the scientific principles of how we see what we see in an easy-to-grasp manner that is both interesting and comprehensible. In addition, the photographs that accompany the text, which alone ...
  
  











  



  
Square Wheels and Other Easy-to-Build, Hands-On Science Activities (An Exploratorium Science Snackbook)
Don Rathjen, Paul Doherty, ...

Exploratorium, 2002

Great for making the move away from worksheets in Science class
This book is filled with plenty of "snack recipes". It is a great way to put students into the application and synthesis levels of learning, and a great way to move beyond worksheets in the classroom. Some of the activities will need assistance from an adult, but ...
  
  











  



  
The Science Explorer Out and About: Fantastic Science Experiments Your Family Can Do Anywhere! (Science ...
Pat Murphy, Ellen Klages, ...

Owl Publishing Company, 1997

Science Teacher Resource Material
This volume from the Exploratorium in San Francisco is a must resource for all Middle School and Junior High School science teachers. Don't requisition it -- just buy it -- before it's completely out of print and gone! js
  
  











  



  
The Science Explorer: Family Experiments from the World's Favorite Hands-On Science Museum (Science Explorer ...
Pat Murphy, Ellen Klages, ...

Owl Publishing Company, 1996

The best and easiest book of its kind!
I am an elementary school teacher and the mother of three young children so I have read a lot of books that say they are filled with easy-to-do science experiments but this is by far the best of its kind that I have read. Within the first two hours my kids and I did ...
  
  











  



  
The Inquisitive Cook (Accidental Scientist)
Anne Gardiner, Sue Wilson, ...

Holt Paperbacks, 1998

A Pinch of Curiosity
The Inquisitive Cook-Discover How a Pinch of Curiosity Can Improve Your Cooking, by Anne Gardiner and Sue Wilson and the Exploratorium, Henry Holt Books, is part of a series called The Accidental Scientist. Here's where you turn if you want to know whether brown eggs ...
  
  











  



  
The Spinning Blackboard and Other Dynamic Experiments on Force and Motion
Paul Doherty, Don Rathjen, ...

Wiley, 1996

Exploratorium books rock!
I would recommend any of the Exploratorium books. They have very "do-able" activities that can be dramatic and make their point clearly. This one has some repeats of other Exploratorium books, as well as new ideas. I work with elementary science students (from pre-K ...
  
  











  



  
Exploratopia: More than 400 kid-friendly experiments and explorations for curious minds
The Exploratorium

Little, Brown Young Readers, 2006

Another good book from the Exporatorium
Most of the Exploratorium books that I have purchased have been activity-based, so they're great for grown-ups (teachers, parents, etc.) who want to lead kids in discovery as well as for the kids who want to try things out for themselves. As a science instructor for ...
  
  











  



  
Math and Science Across Cultures: Activities and Investigations from the Exploratorium
Maurice Bazin, Modesto Tamez, ...

New Press, 2002

Also ideal for use in a homeschooling environment
Collaboratively compiled and written by Maurice Bazin, Modesto Tamez, and the Exploratorium Teacher Institute, Math And Science Across Cultures: Activities And Investigations From The Exploratorium is specifically designed to enable teachers and parents to make science ...
  
  











  



  
By Nature's Design (An Exploratorium Book)
Pat Murphy

Chronicle Books, 1993

Ideal for graphic designers
This book is a must for people who study or work in the field of graphic art. It reminds us the shapes and maths we use in computer programs originate from cosmos ;-). The subtleties of natural colour shape and composition remains an inspiration to my every day job as ...
  
  











  



  
The Magic Wand and Other Bright Experiments on Light and Color
Paul Doherty, Don Rathjen, ...

Wiley, 1995

Science Snacks are good nutrition for your students!
This book was one of the luckiest finds I've ever happened upon! It is full of quick, easy, and low-budget ideas to give your classroom an exciting, hands-on boost. My favorite snack was the soap film painting, but there were dozens of others to captivate my ...
  
  











  



  
The Sporting Life (Accidental Scientist)
Susan E. Davis, Sally Stephens, ...

Henry Holt & Company, 1997

Offers an explanation of human physiology and aerodynamics in relation to athletic performance while also providing an in-depth look at the diverse choice of apparatus used in different sports and games. Original."
  
  











  



  
The Math Explorer: Games and Activities for Middle School Youth Groups (An Exploratorium book)
Pat Murphy, Lori Lambertson, ...

Key Curriculum, 2004

Awesome!
I am going to be using the activities from this book for our art and science summer camp program. The activities are great! These activities will make kids really look at math in new and fun ways! I recommend it!
  
  











  



  
The Cheshire Cat and Other Eye-Popping Experiments on How We See the World
Paul Doherty, Don Rathjen, ...

Wiley, 1995

Doherty-Chesire Cat-115169 Bring the fun of a world-famous science museum into your own classroom or home! THE EXPLORATORIUM SCIENCE SNACKBOOK SERIES "Clear, concise, and visual?the best assortment of wonder- filled ideas I have seen. A must-have." ?Paul Hewitt, author of Conceptual Physics "Almost as much fun as exploring the Exploratorium, ...
  
  











  



  
Exploratorium Guide to Scale and Structure: Activities for the Elementary Classroom
Barry Kluger-Bell, School in the Exploratorium

Heinemann, 1995

A terrific, very complete guide to hands-on structure explorations. - SuperScience Children love to build. Almost as soon as they can manipulate objects, they begin placing them side by side or on top of one another. Children are also fascinated by things that are big and things that are small doll houses, miniature cars, giants they see in ...
  
  











  



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