{"product_id":"kitchen-chemistry-cool-crystals-rockin-reactions-and-magical-mixtures-with-hands-on-science-activities-paperback","title":"Kitchen Chemistry: Cool Crystals, Rockin' Reactions, and Magical Mixtures with Hands-On Science Activities - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCynthia Light Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMicah Rauch\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBring chemistry to your kitchen with a book that offers hands-on science activities that can be done with ingredients from your pantry and the refrigerator \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat's going on when you cook in the kitchen? Science \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eKitchen Chemistry: Cool Crystals, Rockin' Reactions, and Magical Mixtures with Hands-On Science Activities\u003c\/em\u003e, readers ages 9 to 12 discover that the cooking, mixing, and measuring you do in the kitchen all has its roots deep in science--chemistry to be exact  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Starting with an exploration of atoms and molecules and how they make up the world, \u003cem\u003eKitchen Chemistry\u003c\/em\u003e goes on to discuss mixtures, reactions, states of matter, solutions, and more  By using familiar scenarios such as boiling water, baking cookies, and creating slime, kids make text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world connections that deepen their understanding of the world around us and the connection to chemistry to be found in every area of life.This title has been revised and updated to reflect 2020 educational standards and incorporate new scientific discoveries \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003cem\u003eKitchen Chemistry\u003c\/em\u003e brings science to life in ways kids find easy to replicate and fascinating to accomplish. \u003cbr\u003e- Hands-on projects and experiments, such as making an Alka-Seltzer rocket, building a foamy volcano, and creating crystals, reinforce learning and enhance critical and creative thinking skills. \u003cbr\u003e- Essential questions, cool trivia, and links to online primary sources all add up to an inspired time in the kitchen learning chemistry \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Build It Science set and Nomad Press\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKitchen Chemistry\u003c\/em\u003e is part of a set of four Build It Science books that explore accessible science. 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In March 2018, she was named the Author of the Month by Highlights for her story \"From Two Different Universes.\" She holds an M.S. in earth and planetary science from the University of New Mexico and a B.A. in geology from Williams College, and is a founder of an environmental consulting firm, Clover Leaf. She lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with her husband, any of their three children who happen to be visiting, their adorable cat, Mika, and about 70,000 bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMicah Rauch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a freelance graphic designer and illustrator from the beautiful state of Montana. He received a BFA in graphic design from Montana State University in Bozeman Montana. 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