The next section contains student pages with entry forms, proposals, rules, topics, sample of experiment questions, projects, and displays, a time schedule, the scientific method, and criteria for judging. The last section consists of judge's pages, letters, and certificates. Fun Magic Tricks with Scientific Explanations. These books are geared to students in grade three and up who envision themselves as wanna-be magicians. The books begins with instructions on preparing routines and props, so that students are really thinking in terms of tricks rather than experiments.
Photos show children in costumes performing the tricks as in a show.
Readers are instructed in what they will need for each trick, the science behind the trick, and how to prepare for the trick. Print and color illustrations are large enough to be comfortable for a primary child. A sneaky way to teach science. 30 pages, with index and glossary. Titles available include Science Magic with Light , Science Magic with Air , and Science Magic with Magnets.