Exploralab by The Exploratorium
Let science blow your mind with the Exploratorium Take a good look around: The ho-hum spots you inhabit every day are actually secret laboratories full of fascinating and eye-popping wonder--from the instant you wake up to the time you nod off at night Discover these awe-inspiring scientific playgrounds with Exploralab--the hands-on, action-packed activity guide from the world's most beloved and fun-filled laboratory of all, the Exploratorium in San Francisco. Exploralab contains tons of way-cool tools of inquiry to help kids get in on the science fun, including: - a magnifier- reflective paper
- fabric swatches
- an erasable whiteboard
- textured paper
- a spinning disc
- polarizing filters
- colored acetate sheets
- and glow-in-the-dark ink
The Exploratorium, founded in 1969, is an internationally renowned museum of science, art and human perception, rated the best science museum in the world by Scientific American. Its hundreds of hands-on exhibits are designed to promote science discovery. It has an annual attendance of about 650,000 per year and its website attracts approximately 20 million visitors annually.
The Exploratorium Teacher Institute, which was organized in 1984, brings science and math teachers from middle and high schools all over the country to workshops at the museum and will be having its 25th anniversary in 2009. About 200 teachers participate each year, and about 3,000 teachers stay in touch as alumni. The institute also includes a mentor program for beginning teachers, a leadership training program, and an online curriculum and it offers professional development credits through local universities.
The editors of the Exploratorium have created numerous popular books on science, from the original Science Snackbook to the interactive Explorabook to their latest effort: Exploratopia.
The Exploratorium Teacher Institute, which was organized in 1984, brings science and math teachers from middle and high schools all over the country to workshops at the museum and will be having its 25th anniversary in 2009. About 200 teachers participate each year, and about 3,000 teachers stay in touch as alumni. The institute also includes a mentor program for beginning teachers, a leadership training program, and an online curriculum and it offers professional development credits through local universities.
The editors of the Exploratorium have created numerous popular books on science, from the original Science Snackbook to the interactive Explorabook to their latest effort: Exploratopia.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9781616284916 |
| ISBN 10 | 1616284919 |
| Titel | Exploralab |
| Autor | The Exploratorium |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Hardback |
| Verlag | Weldon Owen, Incorporated |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2013-09-24 |
| Seitenanzahl | 128 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
| Hinweis | Nicht verfügbar |