The Science Book of Color: The Harcourt Brace Science Series
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Rating | : | 4.70 (614 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0152005765 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-06-22 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
About the Author Neil Ardley was a British composer and author. Recordings of most of his compositions are available on this website. Neil Ardley has also written a hundred information books, mainly for children, on science and technology and also on music. . He was the former leader of the New Jazz Orchestra and the composer of several well-known works for jazz orchestra, notably Kaleidoscope of Rainbows, dating from the 1970s. Later compositions were choral works, the most notable being a large choral work called Creation Mass
Color, Color, Color "The Science Book of Color" is a very good resource for ideas on several different types of experiments that a child can do with color. Its also a good reference for teachers who are not too familiar with science. They can use these experiments to supplement their lessons. The ideal audience of the book is children ages 5-8. Its organized very neatly, and the steps for each experiment are very clear-cut. The book also provides colorful and realistic pictures to aid its instructions, which prove to be very helpful and make it extremely easy to follow. In addition, another reason I li. Great Series! This is a great series with wonderful pictures, descriptions, and explanations of simple ways to create, practice and understand concepts using hands-on creations. Most items can be found around the house! Families and teachers would benefit from owning the entire series!
Neil Ardley has also written a hundred information books, mainly for children, on science and technology and also on music. He was the former leader of the New Jazz Orchestra and the composer of several well-known works for jazz orchestra, notably Kaleidoscope of Rainbows, dating from the 1970s. Recordings of most of his compositions are available
“The handsome design and illustration of the series make it an inviting choice for library collections.”--Booklist “Clear, well-spaced photographs, good instructions, and appropriate warning typify this series of experiment books for middle graders.”--The Horn Book. Fun-packed science projects and experiments introduce readers to basic science principles. Full-color photographs and easy-to-follow text guide children through creative experiments using common materials, while practical examples relate each experiment to the world around us