Hands on Science
Phil Parratore
Hands on Science
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Phil Parratore
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The fizzing bubbles tickle your nose and the crackling sound of a tiny explosion fills the room. Hands-on experiments let you touch, see, and explore the wonders of science all around you. Each new discovery feels like a secret unlocked, sparking your curiosity and excitement.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Hands on Science offers 101 engaging experiments designed for children ages 9 to 12, covering topics like temperature, motion, chemical reactions, and pressure. The clear instructions encourage safe, hands-on learning that complements school science curricula. This book is appropriate for middle-grade readers and supports educational enrichment at home or in the classroom.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789991486185
- Pages
- 138
- Publisher
- PRUFROCK PRESS INC.
- Published
- June 1990
- Type
- Nonfiction