Scientific Magic (2) (Book + Disc Software)

Author: Wang Heng Liao Hong
Publisher: Golden E-Book Publishing House
Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: 1 book + 1 CD! Observe life, dare to imagine, cultivate interest, learn happily, parents and children experiment together, use waste materials from daily life, fun and easy to do. How to awaken children's imagination and make them interested in science, improving their learning quality, is a concern for parents, teachers, and us. To this end, our company specially invited Mr. Wang Heng, an expert from the China Science and Technology Museum, to spend a year writing a book based on his "Science Little Experiments" performed on the children's channel of CCTV, in the form of magic, teaching children to conduct experiments outside of class. This series of books is divided into four volumes.
Volume 1 and 2 involve magic related to mechanical knowledge, such as: "Ball Passing Through Cups," "Egg Slimming," "Boiling Water with Both Hands," etc. Volume 3 involves magic related to optical and chemical knowledge, such as "Boiling Water with a Paper Pot," "Rice Volcano Eruption," etc. Volume 4 involves magic related to mathematics and visual illusions, such as: "Unwashable Playing Cards," "Afghan Knot Rings," "Benham Disc," "Color-Changing Balloons," etc.
After each magic trick, the author explains the scientific principles involved to the children, inspiring them to create their own, unique magic tricks. The scientific principles taught in this book are common phenomena in children's daily lives, and the materials for making the magic tricks are all household waste items, making it perfect for children to learn and experiment with outside of class.