Author(s): W. Eric Martin,Linda Formichelli,Sam Carbaugh
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 120
Publisher: Nomad Press
Language: English
Date Published: 2012-10-25
Dimensions: 203.2 x 233.68 x 15.24mm
Publication City/Country: White River Junction, United States
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Illustrations: 50 b/w illus, 50 line drawings & 10 maps

Ages 9 to 12 years. Taking young readers on a trek through the cultural history of time, this activity book teaches a complicated subject in an understandable and approachable way. The numerous hands-on activities, which include making a shadow clock, tracking time like an ancient Egyptian, using a protractor to create a sundial, measuring time with water, and making a candle clock, will engage readers and bring learning to life. Exploring the concept of time in various cultures, this unique book provides young readers with easy-to-make projects that instil a deeper understanding of the meaning of time throughout history.