windmill books Everyday Science Experiments Fizz in the Kitchen Susan Martineau Illustrated by Leighton Noyes with thanks to Kathryn Higgins Head of Chemistry Leighton Park School New York
How to Be a Scientist One way that scientists learn about the world is by doing experiments You will learn about the science in your kitchen in this book You shouldn’t need to buy anything for these experiments You’ll probably have most of the things you’ll need in your kitchen already Don’t forget to ask a grown-up if you can use things though Before you begin an experiment always read it all the way through to make sure you have everything you need BE SAFE Ask a grown-up to give you a hand when you are heating or cutting things 4
Pick a notebook in which to draw or write up what happens just like a real scientist Think up your own experiments too Words to Know Special science words are explained on page 24 Never play with burners or cleaning chemicals Always clean up after doing your experiments Quick Quiz answers are on page 24 5