Cool optical illusions : creative activities that make math & science fun for kids!
(2014)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
J/152.148/HANSON,A

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Nonfiction J/152.148/HANSON,A Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Minneapolis, Minn. : ABDO Pub. Company, [2014]
©2014
DESCRIPTION

32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781617838224, 1617838225
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Cool optical illusions: tricky images -- See it! believe it? types of optical illusions -- Colors: frequencies of light -- Project 1: magic color spinner -- Opposite colors: take it as a complement! -- Project 2: afterimage illusions -- 3-D or not 3-D? the objects that couldn't be -- Project 3: drawing impossible objects -- Project 4: distorting illusions -- Math terms -- Glossary

Explains the different types of optical illusions and demonstrates how to create such projects as a color spinner, afterimages, and impossible objects

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530L

Decoding demand: 89 (very high) Semantic demand: 97 (very high) Syntactic demand: 65 (high) Structure demand: 77 (high)

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