Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids by Kerrie Logan Hollihan: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
Featuring 21 hands-on projects that explore the scientific concepts Isaac Newton developed, this illuminating guide paints a rich portrait of the brilliant and complex man and provides young readers with a hands-on understanding of astronomy, physics, and mathematics. The activity-packed resource allows children to experiment with swinging pendulums, build a simple waterwheel, create a 17th-century plague mask, track the phases of the moon, bake an “apple pye in a coffin,” and test Newton’s three laws of motion using coins, a skateboard, and a model boat they construct themselves. A time line, excerpts from Newton's own writings, online resources, and a reading list for further exploration ensure that kids will gravitate to this unique activity book.
Quick facts about Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids
- Title: Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids
- Author: Kerrie Logan Hollihan
- First published: 2009
- Genre: juvenile literature, experiments, physics
- OpenLibrary ID: OL13650779W
Where to read Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids
Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids by Kerrie Logan Hollihan is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids about?
Featuring 21 hands-on projects that explore the scientific concepts Isaac Newton developed, this illuminating guide paints a rich portrait of the brilliant and complex man and provides young readers with a hands-on understanding of astronomy, physics, and mathematics.
Who wrote Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids?
Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids was written by Kerrie Logan Hollihan.
When was Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids published?
Isaac Newton and Physics for Kids was first published in 2009.
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