Galileo for Kids

Galileo for Kids
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Publisher : Chicago Review Press
Total Pages : 185
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ISBN-10 : 9781613741887
ISBN-13 : 161374188X
Rating : 4/5 (88X Downloads)

Book Synopsis Galileo for Kids by : Richard Panchyk

Download or read book Galileo for Kids written by Richard Panchyk and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2005-07-01 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Galileo, one of history's best-known scientists, is introduced in this illuminating activity book. Children will learn how Galileo's revolutionary discoveries and sometimes controversial theories changed his world and laid the groundwork for modern astronomy and physics. This book will inspire kids to be stargazers and future astronauts or scientists as they discover Galileo's life and work. Activities allow children to try some of his theories on their own, with experiments that include playing with gravity and motion, making a pendulum, observing the moon, and painting with light and shadow. Along with the scientific aspects of Galileo's life, his passion for music and art are discussed and exemplified by period engravings, maps, and prints. A time line, glossary, and listings of major science museums, planetariums, and web sites for further exploration complement this activity book.


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