Science Quickies contains 68 quick science demonstrations and experiments that can be done at the beginning of science class to grab students' attention and get and keep them hooked on science.The demonstrations and/or experiments include: Compass Needle, Bottle Barometer, Hygrometer at Home, Pine Cone Weather Station, Bleached Rose, Color Magic, Destroyed Metal, Ghostly Noise, Osmosis, Confused Writing, Floating Sausages, Measuring Distance, Reversed Writing, Two Tips to Your Nose, Two Colored