"Exploratorium Teacher Institute."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-304) and index.; pt. 1. The Cheshire cat and other eye-popping explorations of how we see the world -- pt. 2. The cool hot rod and other electrifying explorations of energy and matter -- pt. 3. The magic wand and other bright explorations of light and color -- pt. 4. The spinning blackboard and other dynamic explorations of force and motion -- pt. 5. The wire-hanger concerto and other ear-splitting explorations of how we hear the world.;