Timekeeping Explore the History and Science of Telling Time with 15 Projects
Timekeeping Explore the History and Science of Telling Time with 15 Projects
- ISBN 13:
9781619301368
- ISBN 10:
1619301369
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 10/25/2012
- Publisher: Nomad Press
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Summary
Taking young readers on a trek through the cultural history of time, this activity book teaches a complicated subject in an understandable and approachable way. The numerous hands-on activities, which include making a shadow clock, tracking time like an ancient Egyptian, using a protractor to create a sundial, measuring time with water, and making a candle clock, will engage readers and bring learning to life. Exploring the concept of time in various cultures, this unique book provides young readers with easy-to-make projects that instill a deeper understanding of the meaning of time throughout history.