Ancient Science: 40 Time-Traveling, World-Exploring, History-Making Activities for Kids

Ancient Science: 40 Time-Traveling, World-Exploring, History-Making Activities for Kids
ISBN-10
0471460370
ISBN-13
9780471460374
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2003-04-15
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Jim Wiese

Description

Dig into the science of ancient times and unearth amazingdiscoveries! * Have you ever wondered where paper comes from, who made the firstknown maps, or how the ancient Egyptians were able to build thepyramids? * Would you like to make your own sundial, discover how to detectearthquakes, or learn to write in hieroglyphics? * Are you looking for great ideas for your next science fairproject? If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, then AncientScience is for you! From Greek lighthouses and Roman bridges toChinese kites and Mesopotamian soap, you'll investigate some of thegreatest scientific discoveries and the people who introduced themto the world. Dozens of fun-packed activities help you see foryourself how the earliest humans cultivated plants, why instrumentsmake different sounds, how fireworks get their explosive power, andmuch more. All of the projects are safe and easy to do, and all youneed is everyday stuff from around the house. So step back in timeand take an amazing journey with Ancient Science!

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