Time

by Glover, David; Barnes, Jon

• ISBN13: 9781587283772
• ISBN10: 1587283778
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-08-01
• Publisher: Natl Book Network
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Summary

-- A unique blend of imaginative activities, experiments, and science facts helps develop scientific thought.
-- This mix of hobby and science teaches kids to observe, collate information, and reach conclusions.
-- Teaches scientific principles through the hands-on process of making science work.
-- An invaluable science series for school and home.

Table of Contents

Making Time	4	(2)
Night and Day	6	(2)
The Solar Year	8	(2)
Calendars	10	(2)
Longitude	12	(2)
Time Zones	14	(2)
Latitude	16	(2)
Sundials	18	(2)
Universal Sundials	20	(2)
Time at Night	22	(2)
Candle Clocks	24	(2)
Water Clocks	26	(2)
Pendulum Clocks	28	(2)
Electronic Clocks	30	(2)
Recording Time	32	(2)
Timetables	34	(2)
Time Capsules	36	(2)
Geological Time	38	(2)
Order and Disorder	40	(2)
Light from the Stars	42	(2)
Time Twins	44	(2)
Glossary	46	(2)
Index	48