T is for Time

Download or read book T is for Time written by Roland Smith and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: T is for a Time Alphabet uses poetry and expository text to explore the concept of time, from explaining basic units of measurement to showcasing important scientific achievements. Topics include famous inventors (Albert Einstein and John Harrison) and important structures and landmarks (Kulkulkan Pyramid and Big Ben). Budding scientists will discover what world-famous stone structure is believed to be an early calendar, follow the voyages of explorer Ferdinand Magellan to better understand the International Date Line, and learn to tell time using the Zulu time system.