Great Inventors and Inventions Coloring Book

SKU
000452
ISBN
9780486297842
Grade 3-AD
Teaching Method
Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
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Montessori (Discovery)
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
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Learning Modality
Auditory
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Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
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Presentation
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Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
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Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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Consumable
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Description

Forty-five finely detailed drawings depict inventors and their important inventions - from Gutenberg's printing press with movable type (1438) and James Watt's steam engine (1763) to Jaques Cousteau's aqua lung for scuba divers (1942) and Hard Townes's laser (1964). Included also are excellent illustrations of David Bushnell's submarine, the "Turtle" (1776); Count Alessandro Volta's battery (1800); Robert Fulton's steamboat, the Clermont (1807); the telegraph, perfected by Samuel F.B. Morse (1837); the Lenoir Brothers' internal combustion engine (1860); the electric light bulb, developed by Thomas Edison and Joseph Swan (1878-79); Karl Benz's motorized wagon (1885) and many other notable advances. Explanatory captions provide background information on inventors and inventions, making this an educational and fact-filled guide. All this, and you can color it, too!

Publisher's Description of Great Inventors and Inventions Coloring Book
From Johannes Gutenberg's fifteenth-century printing press to Charles Hard Townes' relatively recent development of the laser, this fascinating coloring book encompasses five centuries of technology. Forty-five finely detailed drawings depict inventors and their historically important devices, comprising an inspiring survey of advances in science and industry.
The excellent illustrations include James Watt's steam engine (1763), David Bushnell's submarine (1776), Count Alessandro Volta's battery (1800), and Samuel Morse's telegraph (1837). Among other featured innovations are Karl Benz's motorized wagon (1885), Thomas Edison's electric light bulb (1878-79), moving picture kinetoscope (1876) and phonograph (1895), Henry Ford's assembly line (1908), Jacques Cousteau's aqua lung for scuba divers (1942), and many more.
Informative captions provide background information about the inventors and their inventions, making this not only an entertaining volume for coloring book enthusiasts but also an educational and fact-filled guide to developments in the world of science and technology.

Materials that cover scientific developments through history, famous scientists, inventors and inventions.

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Product Format:Softcover Book
Brand:Dover Publications
Author:Bruce Lafontaine
Grades:3-AD
ISBN:9780486297842
EAN/UPC:800759297849
Length in Inches:11
Width in Inches:8.25
Height in Inches:0.25
Weight in Pounds:0.4
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