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9781550548235

Eco-Fun Great Projects, Experiments, and Games for a Greener Earth

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  • ISBN13:

    9781550548235

  • ISBN10:

    1550548239

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-01-24
  • Publisher: Greystone Books
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Summary

Kids will discover their connection with nature and have fun by doing these amazing sciencebased activities. They can build a solar panel, make recycled paper, build a worm composter and create a forest ecosystem in a jar.

Author Biography

Suzuki: Vancouver,BC Vanderlinden: Toronto, ON

Table of Contents

A Message from David Suzuki 7(2)
Introduction 9(2)
Be Safe and Sound 11(1)
A Breath of Fresh Air
12(18)
Something in the Air
14(2)
A Weighty Matter
16(2)
Watch Plants Make Oxygen
18(2)
Dirty-Air Detectors
20(2)
Summer Coolers
22(2)
Pick a Coin, Any Coin
24(2)
That Good Old Green Stuff
26(2)
Seeing the Heat
28(2)
Waterworks
30(18)
How Tall Is Your Rain?
32(2)
Acid Rain, Go Away!
34(2)
A Solar Pure-Water Still
36(2)
Toilets `n' Taps
38(2)
Up, Up, and Away!
40(2)
Filtering Out the Grunge
42(2)
Crying over Spilled Oil
44(2)
Make Your Own ``Green'' Cleaners
46(2)
Earthborn
48(28)
Kitchen Sleuth
50(2)
Get the Dirt on Dirt
52(2)
Make Your Own Soil
54(2)
Journey under the Earth
56(2)
Worm World
58(2)
What a Load of Rubbish!
60(2)
Tempest in a Cake Pan
62(2)
Rambling Roots
64(2)
Composter Can
66(2)
Forest in a Jar
68(2)
Fake Fossils
70(2)
A Very Veggie Chili
72(2)
It's Superbean!
74(2)
All Fired Up
76(16)
Jungle Gymnastics
78(2)
Make a Solar Water Heater
80(2)
Magic Candle
82(2)
Gases in Glasses
84(2)
Reach for the Sun
86(2)
Big Wheels
88(2)
And Now for a Commercial Message
90(2)
Our Fine Feathered (and Leafy) Friends
92(27)
Autumn Bug Hunt
94(2)
Make Your Own Paper
96(2)
Hunting Tag
98(2)
Plant a Tree
100(2)
Animal Yoga
102(2)
Well Rooted
104(2)
Diary of a Tree
106(2)
Sign an Earth Message
108(2)
No Place Like Home
110(2)
Survivors
112(2)
Press, Rub, Print
114(2)
Grade Your Home for Greenness
116(3)
Glossary 119(4)
Index 123(4)
Acknowledgments 127

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