Le Dr Kate Biberdorf est une scientifique et professeure de chimie qui s'emploie à déconstruire l'image du scientifique stéréotypé. Elle crée des livres pour enfants conçus pour captiver les jeunes esprits, s'adressant particulièrement à ceux qui pourraient se sentir intimidés par la science. À travers des récits captivants et des explications accessibles, elle suscite la curiosité et démontre que la science peut être à la fois fascinante et abordable pour tous. Son travail promeut l'idée de faire de la connaissance scientifique un parcours divertissant pour la prochaine génération.
In this third installment of the series, young readers are encouraged to embrace their inner scientist through engaging experiments and relatable characters. The story emphasizes curiosity and creativity, demonstrating that science is accessible and fun for everyone. With a focus on hands-on learning, it inspires kids to explore the world around them and discover the joys of scientific inquiry.
The fifth-grade field trip takes an unexpected turn with some penguin-related challenges in this installment of the Kate the Chemist series. It emphasizes that anyone can embrace science, making it an engaging read for young aspiring scientists and fans of the Girls Who Code series. The story combines adventure with educational elements, encouraging curiosity and problem-solving among its readers.
The second installment of the Kate the Chemist series that shows kids that everyone can be a scientist! Perfect for fans of the Girls Who Code series. What do magnetic slime, a secret code, and the periodic table have in common? They're all part of the science-themed escape room that Kate's science teacher puts on for their class. Will Kate and her friends be able to use their science know-how to crack the code before time runs out? From Kate the Chemist, chemistry professor and science entertainer as seen on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Wendy Williams Show, and The Today Show, comes a clever and fun middle grade series that is the perfect introduction to STEM for young readers! Make Your Own Magnetic Slime! Experiment Inside! Praise for Kate the Chemist: Dragons vs. Unicorns: "Proves that science and fun go together like molecules in a polymer."--School Library Journal "It's a great introduction to the basics of Chemistry that is readily accessible to a variety of ages . . . . The way the everyday chemistry is blended in is done seamlessly, and has [me and my ten-year-old son] noticing how we are all doing a little bit of science everyday." --GeekMom.com
25 incredible--and EDIBLE--science experiments to get kids excited about science!Did you know that all cooking is really chemistry? And that chocolate chip cookies will look--and taste--completely different if you swap out baking powder for baking soda? Or swap out brown sugar for white sugar?In this cookbook packed with 25 edible science experiment recipes kids can do in their own kitchen, chemistry professor and science entertainer Kate the Chemist introduces young scientists to the fascinating world of STEM--and cooking!Kids can make their Each recipe includes step-by-step instructions, an ingredients list, full-color photographs, a messiness factor rating, and a note from Kate explaining the science behind each delicious treat.
Fans of STEM-themed children's literature will find this series particularly appealing, as it combines engaging storytelling with scientific concepts. The narrative is designed to inspire curiosity and creativity, making it a perfect choice for young readers interested in exploration and problem-solving. Its relatable characters and imaginative scenarios encourage a love for learning in a fun and accessible way.
In this fresh and engaging guide to chemistry, Dr. Kate Biberdorf, aka "Kate the Chemist," reveals the fascinating science we experience every day Have you ever wondered what makes dough rise? Or how your morning coffee gives you that energy boost? Or why your shampoo is making your hair look greasy? The answer is chemistry. From the moment we wake up until the time we go to sleep (and even while we sleep), chemistry is at work--and it doesn't take a PhD in science to understand it. Dr. Biberdorf has appeared on TV programs from the Today show to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, lighting the world on fire and changing the face of chemistry as we know it. In It's Elemental, she demystifies the fundamental principles of the science that may have eluded you in high school and shows how chemistry comes alive in everything we do. With wry wit and infectious enthusiasm, this entertaining guide will ignite your passion for science and change the way you experience the world.
Science explosions! Theater! Mystery! Friendship! Fifth grader Kate the Chemist uses STEM knowledge to do incredible things! Kate the Chemist is her neighborhood's ten-year-old science problem solver. There's no problem Kate can't fix! When her best friend Brinda is cast as the lead unicorn in their school musical Dragons vs. Unicorns, and Kate is chosen to be the assistant director, they agree this is going to be the best musical EVER! Kate is a natural assistant director; like all good scientists, she's smart and organized, but she also comes up with great ideas, like making liquid nitrogen Cheetos so the Dragons can look like they're breathing fire! But when everything starts going wrong with the musical and Kate realizes someone is sabotaging the show, she will have to use her special science sleuthing skills to find a solution.Help young Kate the Chemist as she solves science problems in her community, starting with the school musical: Dragons vs. Unicorns!
In this practical pop science book, a scientist dubbed "the Cooler Bill Nye" looks at how we experience chemistry every day. From the time we wake up until the time we go to sleep (and even while we sleep), chemistry is at work. Biberdorf is lighting the world on fire and changing the face of chemistry as we know it, and here she demystifies the fundamental principles that may have eluded you in high school. She shows how chemistry come alive in everything we do, from making bread dough rise to the energy boost you get from your cup of coffee.-- Source other than the Library of Congress
Packed with 25 engaging science experiments, this book invites young readers to explore the exciting realm of STEM from the comfort of their homes. Kate the Chemist serves as a guide, making science accessible and fun for kids, encouraging curiosity and hands-on learning. Each experiment is designed to spark interest and foster a love for scientific discovery.