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Books with title Tick-Tock!: Measuring Time

  • Measuring Time

    Tracey Steffora

    Hardcover (Heinemann, May 23, 2011)
    Books in this series introduce readers to what time is, how it is measure, and the tools we use to measure it with. Children will learn that time changes over the course of a day, week, month and season. Clocks and calendars are discussed using simple graphics and engaging photography.
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  • Measuring Time

    Tracey Steffora

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Introduces the component parts that make up units of time and explains how time is measured.
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  • Measuring Time

    Moeneba Slamang

    Paperback (Cambridge University Press, Feb. 18, 2009)
    This book shows the reader how to make different types of clocks that were used in the past to tell the time (a basic sundial, a water clock and a sand clock). At the same time, it teaches about the advantages and disadvantages of each type of clock.
  • Tick-Tock!: Measuring Time

    Gina Shaw

    eBook (Penguin Young Readers, Jan. 30, 2018)
    What time is it . . . and how do you know?This fact- and photo-filled Smithsonian Penguin Young Reader will fill you in on how people first began measuring time and why knowing "when" is important.Time is when things happen and how long they take to happen--but how long is all that? The history of telling time is the history of inventions and communication, from hour glasses to atomic clocks, from calendars to chronometers. Tick-Tock is a fun look at the many ways different people have tried to get in sync.
  • Measuring Time

    Maria Alaina

    Hardcover (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2011)
    In Measuring Time, children learn how we measure everything from seconds to years.
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