Book details
Pranklab: 25 Hilarious Scientific Practical Jokes for Kids (Fun STEM Activities, Prank Book for Kids)
Description
Fun and educational science experiment pranks to teach kids about physics, biology, chemistry, and more-from the #1 science author for kids!What's more fun than a practical joke? A SCIENTIFIC practical joke! Your friends and family might be annoyed at first...until they realize they're learning about science too! Written by a quantum physicist and two science teachers, Pranklab shows kids how they can use everyday household items to exploit the laws of physics, biology, and chemistry through entertaining (and perfectly safe) activities.Each prank includes step-by-step instructions, colorful illustrations and diagrams, and additional notes and fun facts to explain the science behind the prank!Includes awesome pranks like:Fountain Dew: Take advantage of water pressure to soak an unsuspecting sibling!Hunger Explosion: Trick a friend into creating an awesomely messy chemical reaction!Cheater's Dice: Secretly use statistics to win every time!Mind Control Elevator: Test out the mind-bending power of groupthink!and more!
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
216 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Educational Fun: 'Pranklab' provides a unique blend of humor and education, making learning about science engaging and enjoyable for kids. Each prank is designed to teach a scientific concept in a hands-on, memorable way.
- Family Bonding: The book offers a great opportunity for family activities, where parents and children can work together to set up the pranks and learn about the science behind them, fostering quality time and teamwork.
- Sparks Creativity: The pranks in the book encourage kids to think creatively and outside the box. It inspires them to consider the principles of science in everyday life and how they can be applied in fun and inventive ways.
- Safe and Appropriate Content: Wade David Fairclough has tailored the pranks to be safe and suitable for children. Parents can feel comfortable knowing that the activities are designed to be harmless while still providing a good laugh.