Begin a lifetime of scientific investigation & understanding with 25 fun experiments in five key areas: nature, physics, chemistry, air, & water. Learn what plants need to grow, build a barometer, see how water climbs, watch plants sweat, & investigate plant propagation. Discover how a magnifying glass enlarges, how colors mix, how static electricity attracts, how sundials tell time, & how a motion picture works. Investigate air pressure, air flow, hovercraft, paper airplanes, & suction. Write secret messages, float a paper clip, blow super bubbles, observe capillary action, & test displacement. Build a soap-driven boat, mix oil & water, experiment with evaporation, paint with sugar, & watch a balloon inflate itself. With a 48-page guidebook, Stepping into Science teaches science fundamentals with step-by-step, hands-on experiments, while also introducing children to the scientific method itself. Ages 5 & up. A Parents Choice Approved Award Winner!