{"product_id":"the-ben-franklin-book-of-easy-and-incredible-experiments-a-franklin-institute-science-museum-book-paperback","title":"The Ben Franklin Book of Easy and Incredible Experiments: A Franklin Institute Science Museum Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFranklin Institute Science Museum\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn about science the same way Ben Franklin did--by performing incredible experiments \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBen Franklin, the famous patriot and signer of the Declaration of Independence, was also America's first great scientist. At a time when science was a mystery to most people, he performed incredible experiments that revealed amazing facts about light, heat, sound, electricity, the weather, and other aspects of the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow the enormously popular Franklin Institute Science Museum shows you how to do your own exciting experiments Ben Franklin's way. He used common objects such as cooking oil, a glass bottle, or pieces of colored cloth to chart the Gulf Stream, predict the weather, or measure how much a molecule weighs. Using inexpensive, easy-to-find items, you'll discover how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild an optical toy shop, including a prism, kaleidoscope, telescope, and periscope\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake a weather station with a working barometer, hygrometer, and other homemade meteorological instruments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate an orchestra with flutes, water chimes, maracas, and a guitar you make yourself\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild your own printing press and print documents on paper that you make in your own paper mill\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerform these and dozens of other experiments at home, in the classroom, or as science fair projects--and enjoy the fun of it\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Franklin Institute Science Museum was built in 1934 in Ben Franklin's hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The first hands-on science museum ever, it offers people a chance to learn about science by experimenting with hundreds of exhibits, including a 20-foot model of the human heart, a 350-ton steam locomotive, and a working weather station.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn about science the same way Ben Franklin did--by performing incredible experiments! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBen Franklin, the famous patriot and signer of the Declaration of Independence, was also America's first great scientist. At a time when science was a mystery to most people, he performed incredible experiments that revealed amazing facts about light, heat, sound, electricity, the weather, and other aspects of the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow the enormously popular Franklin Institute Science Museum shows you how to do your own exciting experiments Ben Franklin's way. He used common objects such as cooking oil, a glass bottle, or pieces of colored cloth to chart the Gulf Stream, predict the weather, or measure how much a molecule weighs. Using inexpensive, easy-to-find items, you'll discover how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild an optical toy shop, including a prism, kaleidoscope, telescope, and periscope\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake a weather station with a working barometer, hygrometer, and other homemade meteorological instruments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate an orchestra with flutes, water chimes, maracas, and a guitar you make yourself\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild your own printing press and print documents on paper that you make in your own paper mill\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerform these and dozens of other experiments at home, in the classroom, or as science fair projects--and enjoy the fun of it\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Franklin Institute Science Museum was built in 1934 in Ben Franklin's hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The first hands-on science museum ever, it offers people a chance to learn about science by experimenting with hundreds of exhibits, including a 20-foot model of the human heart, a 350-ton steam locomotive, and a working weather station.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Franklin Institute Science Museum\u003c\/b\u003e was built in 1934 in Ben Franklin's hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The first hands-on science museum ever, it offers people a chance to learn about science by experimenting with hundreds of exhibits, including a 20-foot model of the human heart, a 350-ton steam locomotive, and a working weather station.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 11.01 x 8.54 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 14, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762019107104,"sku":"9780471076384","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6940542d0fb59969b184f211c32cf3ee.webp?v=1780215098","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-ben-franklin-book-of-easy-and-incredible-experiments-a-franklin-institute-science-museum-book-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}