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  • Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time with 15 Projects

    Linda Formichelli, Maxine Anderson, Samuel Carbaugh

    Paperback (Nomad Press, Nov. 1, 2012)
    Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time travels through the past and into the future to explore how humans have measured the passage of time. From ancient civilization’s earliest calendars and shadow clocks to GPS and the atomic clocks of today, kids will track the evolution of timekeeping devices, meet the inventors of calendars and clocks, and learn interesting facts and trivia. Hands-on projects and activities include making a shadow clock, using a protractor to create a sundial, measuring time using water, and creating your own calendar. Kids will understand how civilization’s vague abilities to track days and months has transformed over the centuries into a sophisticated ability to keep time to the millionth of a second.
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  • Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time with 15 Projects

    Linda Formichelli, W Eric Martin, Sam Carbaugh

    eBook (Nomad Press, Oct. 25, 2012)
    Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time travels through the past and into the future to explore how humans have measured the passage of time. From ancient civilization’s earliest calendars and shadow clocks to GPS and the atomic clocks of today, kids will track the evolution of timekeeping devices, meet the inventors of calendars and clocks, and learn interesting facts and trivia. Hands-on projects and activities include making a shadow clock, using a protractor to create a sundial, measuring time using water, and creating your own calendar. Kids will understand how civilization’s vague abilities to track days and months has transformed over the centuries into a sophisticated ability to keep time to the millionth of a second.
  • Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time with 15 Projects

    Linda Formichelli, W Eric Martin, Sam Carbaugh

    Hardcover (Nomad Press, Oct. 25, 2012)
    Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time travels through the past and into the future to explore how humans have measured the passage of time. From ancient civilization’s earliest calendars and shadow clocks to GPS and the atomic clocks of today, kids will track the evolution of timekeeping devices, meet the inventors of calendars and clocks, and learn interesting facts and trivia. Hands-on projects and activities include making a shadow clock, using a protractor to create a sundial, measuring time using water, and creating your own calendar. Kids will understand how civilization’s vague abilities to track days and months has transformed over the centuries into a sophisticated ability to keep time to the millionth of a second.
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  • Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time with 15 Projects

    Linda Formichelli, W Eric Martin, Sam Carbaugh

    eBook (Nomad Press, Oct. 25, 2012)
    Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time travels through the past and into the future to explore how humans have measured the passage of time. From ancient civilization's earliest calendars and shadow clocks to GPS and the atomic clocks of today, kids will track the evolution of timekeeping devices, meet the inventors of calendars and clocks, and learn interesting facts and trivia. Hands-on projects and activities include making a shadow clock, using a protractor to create a sundial, measuring time using water, and creating your own calendar. Kids will understand how civilization's vague abilities to track days and months has transformed over the centuries into a sophisticated ability to keep time to the millionth of a second.
  • Timekeeping: Explore the History and Science of Telling Time

    Maxine Formichelli, Linda, Anderson

    Paperback (Nomad Press, Aug. 16, 1800)
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