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ISBN 10: 0766021238 
ISBN 13: 9780766021235
Author:  Madeline P Goodstein

Plastics and Polymers Science Fair Projects Using Hair Gel Soda Bottles and Slimy Stuff 1st Table of contents:

• Chapter 1: Safety First! Important Rules for Your Experiments

  • General Lab Safety Guidelines
  • Working with Chemicals (Even Household Ones)
  • Protective Gear (Gloves, Eye Protection)
  • Adult Supervision
  • Disposal of Materials

• Chapter 2: The Basics of Polymer Chemistry

  • Monomers, Polymers, and Polymerization
  • Natural vs. Synthetic Polymers
  • Types of Polymer Structures (Linear, Branched, Cross-linked)
  • Properties of Polymers (Elasticity, Brittleness, Strength)

• Chapter 3: Getting Started with Your Science Fair Project

  • Understanding the Scientific Method
  • Choosing Your Project Question
  • Forming a Hypothesis
  • Designing Your Experiment
  • Collecting and Analyzing Data
  • Drawing Conclusions
  • Presenting Your Project

• Chapter 4: Projects with Everyday Plastics (Soda Bottles & More!)

  • Project Idea 1: Recycled Plastic Strength Test (e.g., How does heating and reshaping plastic affect its strength?)
  • Project Idea 2: Plastic Decomposition Rates (e.g., Do different plastics break down at different rates in soil?)
  • Project Idea 3: Making Plastic from Milk (Casein Plastic)
  • Project Idea 4: Building a Solar Still with Plastic Bottles
  • Project Idea 5: Investigating Plasticizers in Common Plastics

• Chapter 5: Squishy, Stretchy Fun: Projects with Slime and Gels

  • Project Idea 6: The Science of Slime (PVA glue and Borax/Starch)
  • Project Idea 7: Exploring Non-Newtonian Fluids (Cornstarch Oobleck)
  • Project Idea 8: The Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) Challenge (e.g., How much water can a diaper absorb?)
  • Project Idea 9: Creating Edible Gels (Gelatin and Agar-Agar)
  • Project Idea 10: Testing Hair Gel Polymers (e.g., Which hair gel holds best and why?)

• Chapter 6: Polymers You Can Wear: Fibers and Fabrics

  • Project Idea 11: Comparing Natural vs. Synthetic Fabric Absorbency
  • Project Idea 12: The Stretch Test: Elasticity of Different Fibers
  • Project Idea 13: Investigating Dye Absorption in Fabrics

• Chapter 7: Beyond the Basics: Advanced Polymer Ideas

  • Project Idea 14: Biodegradable Plastics (e.g., Making bioplastics from potato starch)
  • Project Idea 15: Smart Polymers (brief introduction, ideas for simple demonstrations)
  • Project Idea 16: Investigating the Properties of Rubber Bands (Elasticity and Temperature)

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