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Hairy Science: All You Need Is Hair (No Sweat Projects)
Hairy Science All You Need Is Hair - No Sweat Projects Author:Jess Brallier Full-color, funny, and kid-friendly yet absolutely scientifically sound, this affordable new paperback series helps kids get started on that Mount Everest of grade school experiences-their first science project. Provide start-to-finish guidance with sample research, a scientific overview of the subject, pictures to photocopy and use, as well as ... more »truly original and easy experiments. Perfect whether kids have to do a written report, oral presentation, or create an exhibit.
A simple hair can lead young scientists to genetics (Will I go bald?), evolution (Why does my head get a haircut and not my elbow?), zoology (What's the difference between hair and fur?), and anatomy (What's the stuff made of?). Besides a basic scientific overview of hair, the book shows kids where to go to learn more about hair and even offers suggestions for conducting "primary research"-e.g, interview a barber!« less