Junk Lab

This eye-catching, inquiry-based series uses everyday objects and hands-on experiments to engage students in exploring science and the scientific method in fun new ways.Supports the national science education standards Unifying Concepts and Processes; Evidence, Models, and Explanation; Unifying Concepts and Processes: Constancy, Change, and Measurement; Unifying Concepts and Processes: Form and Function; Science as Inquiry; Physical Science; and Science and Technology as outlined by the National Academics of Science and endorsed by the National Science Teachers Association. What can you do with an old broken toaster? Why would you keep used plastic containers? Through swirling, soggy, squirting experiments that you make up on your own you can answer questions like these and discover that science is a fun way to explore.