Cardboard box engineering cool, inventive projects for tinkerers, makers & future scientists

"Working with simple household tools, kids can follow the step-by-step photographic instructions to exercise their design smarts, expand their 3-D thinking, and learn the basics of physics and engineering with activities that have real-life applications"--

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Main Author: Adolph, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2020]
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Summary:"Working with simple household tools, kids can follow the step-by-step photographic instructions to exercise their design smarts, expand their 3-D thinking, and learn the basics of physics and engineering with activities that have real-life applications"--
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Audience:Ages 9-14
Grades 4-6
ISBN:9781635863604
1635863600
9781635862140
1635862140
Author Notes:Jonathan Adolph is the author of Cardboard Box Engineering and the best-selling Mason Jar Science . As the former editor of the award-winning FamilyFun magazine, he developed hundreds of "stealth learning" games and kitchen-science activities during his 20-year career. He specializes in making technical information fun for kids and is an adjunct professor of journalism at the University of Massachusetts. He lives with his family in Amherst, Massachusetts.