Science And Inventions (Creativity Book)

Description

This is the ultimate activity book for science-crazy young inventors! Packed with stickers, stencils, pull-out craft paper, make-and-do activities, games, puzzles, drawing, doodling, colouring and more! Build a robot, make the perfect paper aeroplane or draw up a blueprint for a spaceship. Fun activities based on science and inventions are accompanied by bite-size facts about famous inventors and inventions, all guaranteed to inspire budding geniuses.

Author description

Ruth Thomson is a prize-winning children's author, who specializes in writing art, literacy and history books. She has written several children's titles for the National Gallery in London, activity packs for the Tate and a book about war posters for the Imperial War Museum, as well as educational books on the art of portraits, landscapes, still life and other topics for major educational publishers. She has also written a children's biography of Georgia O'Keeffe.

Table of contents

Calling all scientists and inventors; Re-inventing the wheel; How to design a submarine; The great discovery game; Tech paper activities; Extreme Close-up; Sticker solar system; Car trouble; Car of the future; Experimenting with colour; Colour wheel activity; X ray vision; Blast Off!; Pencil case inventions; Steam power; Made in the Stone Age; Armour plated; Computer Whizz; Web designer; Inventor's workshop; Fantastic plastic; Wired for Sound; My Robot; Build a robot activity; Mass produced; Chemistry maze; Hot air balloon drawing activity; Who's calling?; Tin can label; Moving pictures; Flip book; Making Movies; Wright Flyer dot-to-dot; Jet plane paper plane; TV time!; Science News; Science lab door hanger; Under the microscope; Fireworks; Old and new inventions; Space Shuttle activity; Leonardo's inventions; Helicopter make-and-do plus game; Inventor's stickers ideas; Lightbulb game; Science Sticker Quiz; Invention quiz; Potty about plants; Einstein inspiration page; Weaving idea; Inventions match-up card game; Medical discovery activity; testing 1,2,3... stencil activity; Science journal; Genius certificate; Sticker scenes; Answers.