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Item specifics

Condition
Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
Type
Activity Book
Era
2010s
Signed
No
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Age Level
Ages 9-12
Original Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Intended Audience
Ages 9-12
Subjects
Mathematics & Sciences
Modified Item
No
Edition
First Edition
ISBN
9781631591341
Book Title
Astronomy Lab for Kids : 52 Family-Friendly Activities
Book Series
Lab for Kids Ser.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
Item Length
8.8 in
Publication Year
2016
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.5 in
Author
Michelle Nichols
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Topic
Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects, Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science, Science & Nature / Astronomy
Item Weight
16.7 Oz
Item Width
8.8 in
Number of Pages
144 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-10
1631591347
ISBN-13
9781631591341
eBay Product ID (ePID)
6038634155

Product Key Features

Book Title
Astronomy Lab for Kids : 52 Family-Friendly Activities
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Topic
Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects, Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science, Science & Nature / Astronomy
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Michelle Nichols
Book Series
Lab for Kids Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
16.7 Oz
Item Length
8.8 in
Item Width
8.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2016-029160
Reviews
"This well-thought-out collection includes many demonstrations familiar to science educators as well as some surprising and engaging new ones; it should be a welcome addition to any school, public, or home science library." - Kirkus Reviews, "A creative way to offer hands-on learning for science educators, parents, or students interested in astronomy." - Doneanne Soult, Westampton Middle School, NJ, for School Library Journal, "A creative way to offer hands-on learning for science educators, parents, or students interested in astronomy." -Doneanne Soult, Westampton Middle School, NJ, for School Library Journal, "The science is solid and presented in a fun way. Each activity has information about the amount of time it might take to do the activity plus a list of materials needed, safety tips, and setup hints...this is a great book that will be a joy to all who use it." - Ralph Peterson, National Science Teachers Association Recommends, "Sound scientific procedures, clearly photographed step-by-step directions, and thorough explanations of intended results make this a winning resource for family-friendly experiments concerning the heavens that will teach something new to both young readers and the adults assisting them." -- Erin Anderson, for Booklist, "Sound scientific procedures, clearly photographed step-by-step directions, and thorough explanations of intended results make this a winning resource for family-friendly experiments concerning the heavens that will teach something new to both young readers and the adults assisting them." - Erin Anderson, for Booklist
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
First Grade
Series Volume Number
8
Volume Number
Volume 8
Grade To
Fifth Grade
Dewey Decimal
520.78
Synopsis
Astronomy Lab for Kids teaches children the wonders of the galaxy through hands-on activities that can be done right in your own home., Explore the wonders of the universe through hands-on fun! In Astronomy Lab for Kids , science educator Michelle Nichols has compiled 52 labs and activities that use everyday materials from around the house to encourage kids, their friends, and their families to look up, down, and around at everything from the shadows on the ground to the stars in the sky. Mini astronomers will learn about things such as the size and scale of planets using sandwich cookies and tennis balls, how to measure the speed of light with a flat candy bar and a microwave, how to make a simple telescope with magnifying glasses, and so much more! Kids begin their journey through the stars by creating a science journal to track their experiments and record their observations. Foundational skills, like how to make observations , measure angles, and determine directions, are laid out first. The lessons expand with explorations of size and scale ; light , motion , and gravity ; and then on to investigations of our Solar System and finding constellations in the night sky. Each lab includes: Time it will take to complete Materials list Safety tips and setup hints Step-by-step text and photos The science behind the fun Variations or ideas for taking the project further Children of all ages and experience levels will love the hands-on activities and adults will love spending quality time learning with their kids or students. The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics , including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus--all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids., Astronomy Lab for Kids teaches children the wonders of the galaxy through hands on activities that can be done right in your own home. Introduce your children to the wonders of the galaxy in a fun, hands on way! It can be hard to explain and understand what lies beyond what you see in the beauitiful night sky. Astronomy Lab for Kids teaches children the basics of outerspace in 52 lessons that can be done with everyday items from around your house. Mini astronomers will learn about things such as the size and scale of planets using sandwich cookies and tennis balls, how to measure the speed of light with a flat candy bar and a microwave, how to make a simple telecope with magnifying glasses, and so much more! Children of all ages and experience levels can be guided by adults and will enjoy these engaging exercises., Explore the wonders of the universe through hands-on fun In Astronomy Lab for Kids , science educator Michelle Nichols has compiled 52 labs and activities that use everyday materials from around the house to encourage kids, their friends, and their families to look up, down, and around at everything from the shadows on the ground to the stars in the sky. Mini astronomers will learn about things such as the size and scale of planets using sandwich cookies and tennis balls, how to measure the speed of light with a flat candy bar and a microwave, how to make a simple telescope with magnifying glasses, and so much more Kids begin their journey through the stars by creating a science journal to track their experiments and record their observations. Foundational skills, like how to make observations , measure angles, and determine directions, are laid out first. The lessons expand with explorations of size and scale ; light , motion , and gravity ; and then on to investigations of our Solar System and finding constellations in the night sky. Each lab includes: Time it will take to complete Materials list Safety tips and setup hints Step-by-step text and photos The science behind the fun Variations or ideas for taking the project further Children of all ages and experience levels will love the hands-on activities and adults will love spending quality time learning with their kids or students. The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics , including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus--all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids.
LC Classification Number
QB46.N488 2016
Copyright Date
2016
ebay_catalog_id
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