Body Oddity Projects: Floating Arms, Balancing Challenges, and More

by Rebecca Felix

Overview

Step away from the screen and learn science in the real world. Discover amazing tricks of the human body with these hands-on projects like optical illusions, involuntary movement, and balance challenges. Step-by-step instructions and photos guide readers through each activity and Science Takeaway sidebars explain the science behind the results. All projects use common materials found around the house.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781541574885
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/01/2019
Series:	Unplug with Science Buddies Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.60(w) x 9.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	600L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 10 Years

About the Author

Rebecca Felix lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota, where she writes and edits children's books. She has written books on many topics, and learning about new things is Rebecca's favorite part of her job.

Table of Contents

Your Body Unplugged 4

Before You Get Started 6

Seeing Afterimages 8

Foot Sensing 10

Interference Optical Illusions 14

Floating Arms 18

Brain Name Game 20

See and Speak: Color Trick 22

Arm Lie Detector Test 24

Balancing Challenges 26

Explore Morel 30

Further Information 30

Glossary 31

Index 32