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Makerspaces are places designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. In Light It! Creations that Glow, Shine, and Blink, kids will make a wearable mask that glows, a working lamp, and more! Colorful step-by-step photos bring each project to life. Techniques and tips help troubleshoot and use the materials within the makerspace. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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By doing the simple science projects in this book, young scientists will discover how distance affects images made by a convex lens, observe a wave model of polarized light, and explore the science behind mirages. The experiments use materials found at home or at school. Readers can take what they have learned from these experiments and use suggestions to create their own unique science fair projects. An explanation of the scientific method, safety...
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"Build a fiber-optic tube to carry light like engineer William Wheeler did, or use the sun to imprint images on objects like pottery-maker Thomas Wedgewood. This title gives readers both an understanding of the properties of light and the skills to investigate great discoveries and works. Exciting and easy-to-understand experiments encourage budding scientists, inventors, engineers, and artists to stand on the shoulders of the curious and creative...
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Light and sound both travel in waves, but sound waves travel significantly slower than light. Theories like this are difficult to grasp in words, but there are easy ways to see them in action. With this book's simple experiments, young scientists will test out how light can bend and how even invisible sounds can make things move, helping them understand how even the most complex theories work. Through step-by-step instructions, young readers will...
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"Each book in the My Science Fun series includes a simple experiment for the earliest readers. This book features step-by-step instructions on making a rainbow while encouraging further exploration on the topic. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills."--
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Sound and light aren't just sensations picked up by our senses-they're examples of science at work in the wonderful world around us! Budding scientists will delight in the text's age-appropriate experiments, which are made easy through step-by-step instructions and photos. Each experiment is accompanied by a question-and-answer feature that answers common questions encountered while experimenting, and a concluding quiz tests reader's knowledge of...
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Super Simple Experiments with Light and Color gives young readers the tools they need to start experimenting. Budding scientists will learn to bend laser beams, create rainbows and more! Each project has easy-to-read directions paired with step-by-step photographs, while colorful graphics describe the super science at work.
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Some concepts about light and color can seem confusing to students without demonstrations for clarification. This vibrant volume provides plenty of experiments that young scientists can do themselves to learn more about light. They're accompanied in the lab by colorful cartoons Professor Albert, Greg the Robot, and Monica. Together, they'll review the scientific method while they learn about reflection, refraction, the invisible and visible spectrum,...
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Disappearing coins, balloon megaphones, CD rainbows the science of light and sound sometimes seems like magic! Readers will learn the amazing facts behind these phenomena that are more fascinating than fiction. Simple language explains the properties of light and sound, while hands-on activities give readers tangible examples to help them retain crucial science information. Helpful tips make experiments easy and safe, and step-by-step instructions...
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"Rainbows are fantastic displays in the sky. Aspiring scientists might spot one after a rain shower and wonder about the science that has made it form. This exciting title explains these important concepts and allows students to understand them firsthand through their own hands-on experiments! First students learn about key ideas of light and color with age-appropriate text that explains the color spectrum and reflections. Then explanatory text breaks...
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"What makes light? Kids might give a variety of answers to this question: the sun, a lightbulb, a fire. All of these light sources are explored in this colorful volume! The main content includes many concepts about light, including absorption and reflection, color, how light moves, and more. Short activities aid readers comprehension of these science topics, guiding them with step-by-step instructions. Helpful diagrams illustrate how sunlight gets...
16) Light and color
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Provides a selection of hands-on projects to help explain the properties of light and color.
17) Color and light
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Explains the properties of light which make variation in color possible and suggests projects and experiments to demonstrate such principles.
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