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Jul 1, 2005 · Children will learn how Galileo's revolutionary discoveries and sometimes controversial theories changed his world and laid the groundwork for modern astronomy and physics. This book will inspire kids to be stargazers and future astronauts or scientists as they discover Galileo's life and work.
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- Richard Panchyk
Jul 1, 2005 · Galileo, one of history's best-known scientists, is introduced in this illuminating activity book. Children will learn how Galileo's revolutionary discoveries and sometimes controversial theories changed his world and laid the groundwork for modern astronomy and physics.
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- Richard Panchyk
Galileo for Kids: His Life and Ideas, 25 Activities. Author: Richard Panchyk, Buzz Aldrin. Start Reading. Galileo, one of history's best-known scientists, is introduced in this illuminating activity book. Book Info. Ages: 8-10. Read time: 5-6 hours. AR LEVEL: N/A. LEXILE©: N/A. Similar Books. Galileo. Albert Einstein.
Activities allow children to try some of his theories on their own, with experiments that include playing with gravity and motion, making a pendulum, observing the moon, and painting with light and shadow.
- Richard Panchyk
Jan 1, 2005 · Children will learn how Galileo's revolutionary discoveries and sometimes controversial theories changed his world and laid the groundwork for modern astronomy and physics. This book will inspire kids to be stargazers and future astronauts or scientists as they discover Galileo's life and work.
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Jul 1, 2005 · This book contains a great amount of useful information about Galileo and his times, with interesting practical applications that kids can relate to, and info that is brought into perspective with nicely presented timelines.
- Richard Panchyk
Jan 1, 2008 · This book not only puts Galileo's discoveries into historical context, it uses hands-on children's activities to excite young imaginations. Highly recommended for grandmothers looking to introduce fundamental scientific principles with relaxed, easy-to-follow suggestions.
- Richard Panchyk
