Dinosaur Activity Lab

Dinosaur Activity Lab
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2022-10-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744079047

Explore the exciting world of dinosaurs Whether you're a dinosaur fan or just simply enjoy practical, hands-on projects, this ebook combines creativity with a prehistoric twist. Each of the super-fun make-and-do projects in this book comes with simple step-by-step photographs and instructions that will inspire imaginative minds and bring the dinosaur world to life! Perfect for kids who are interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), Dinosaur Lab features activities that cover many aspects of prehistoric life, from the evolution of dinosaurs to what might have caused them to die out. You'll combine science and math with art and craft by making your own dinosaur fossils; constructing a 3-D diorama to learn about the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous eras; designing a fearsome Triceratops mask; hatching your own mini dinosaur out of a bath bomb; and even creating a meteorite-impact experiment to find out how dinosaurs may have become extinct! Throughout the ebook, there are information boxes with incredible facts about the prehistoric world, and panels to explain how the skills you've learned are used in the real world. Dinosaur Lab is the perfect package for creative kids who are interested in making dinosaurs roar back to life.

TheDadLab

TheDadLab
Author: Sergei Urban
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2019-05-14
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 0525542701

The ultimate collection of DIY activities to do with your kids to teach STEM basics and beyond, from a wildly popular online dad. With more than 3 million fans, TheDadLab has become an online sensation, with weekly videos of fun and easy science experiments that parents can do with their kids. These simple projects use materials found around the house, making it easier than ever for busy moms and dads to not only spend more quality time with their children but also get them interested in science and technology. In this mind-blowing book, Sergei Urban takes the challenge off-screen with fifty step-by-step projects, including some that he has never shared online before. Each activity will go beyond the videos, featuring detailed explanations to simplify scientific concepts for parents and help answer the hows and whys of their curious children. Learn how to: explore new fun ways to paint; make slime with only two ingredients; defy gravity with a ping-pong ball; produce your own electricity, and more! With TheDadLab, parents everywhere will have an easy solution to the dreaded "I'm bored" complaint right at their fingertips!

The Fact Packed Activity Book: Dinosaurs

The Fact Packed Activity Book: Dinosaurs
Author:
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-03-29
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780241538418

This fun-filled activity book will teach your little one all about the diverse world of dinosaurs, complete with activities, puzzles and more! Have you ever been dying to travel back in time to discover the world of dinosaurs, with endless questions about the world in which they lived, but somehow nobody's ever had the answers to your fascinating questions? Well, this might be the book for you! Journey into the prehistoric world and learn everything there is to know about dinosaurs with this fun and engaging activity book for kids. Jam-packed with fascinating facts, fun challenges, quizzes and puzzles, The Fact Packed Activity Book: Dinosaurs is sure to keep kids entertained time and time again. Dive deep into the pages of this incredible activity book to explore: -48 colourful, interactive spreads with simple, age-appropriate text -Engaging approach that seamlessly integrates interesting facts about dinosaurs, with plenty of interactive activities -Balance of text and activities on each page make it apt for reluctant readers/learners -Promotes interactive learning -Bright and eye-catching illustrations and photography A must-have volume for inquisitive and fact-loving kids with a niche for knowledge, The Fact-Packed Activity Book: Dinosaurs combines interesting facts about the prehistoric world of dinosaurs with entertaining activities that encourage children to have fun as they learn. In fact, a recent study suggests that children's activity books help them to develop their reading ability, as well as their literacy and critical thinking! Puzzling out the different steps through each activity naturally improves their comprehension skills whilst they enjoy endless fun along the way! Learn the difference between the Brachiosaurus and the Stegosaurus, discover whether the Iguanodon or the Utahraptor would win in a battle, and so much more! Step back in time into the wonderful world of dinosaurs, with this all-encompassing fact and activity book ideal for 5-9 year olds. Learning has never been more fun! At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there? If you like The Fact Packed Activity Book: Dinosaurs then why not try The Fact Packed Activity Book: Human Body to hone in on your knowledge of a handful of human body related questions!

Maker Lab

Maker Lab
Author: Jack Challoner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2016-07-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1465458727

Build, create, invent, and discover 28 awesome experiments and activities with Maker Lab. Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution and supporting STEAM education initiatives, Maker Lab has 28 kid-safe projects and crafts that will get young inventors' wheels turning and make science pure fun. Explaining science through photographs and facts that carefully detail the "why" and "how" of each experiment using real-world examples to provide context, each activity is appropriate for kids ages 8-12 years old and ranked easy, medium, or hard, with an estimated time frame for completion. Requiring only household materials, young makers can build an exploding volcano, make bath fizzies, construct a solar system, make an eggshell geode, and more. With a foreword by Jack Andraka, a teen award-winning inventor, Maker Lab will help kids find their inner inventor to impress friends, family, and teachers and create winning projects for science fairs and school projects.

Discovering Dinosaurs

Discovering Dinosaurs
Author: Bob Walters
Publisher: Applesauce Press
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2014-10-28
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1604334967

With over 100 new dinosaurs species discovered since 2012, Discovering Dinosaurs will make all earlier dino books EXTINCT! The most up-to-date illustrated dinosaur encyclopedia on the market! DISCOVERING DINOSAURS features spectacular illustrations of nearly 140 species, including all of the top dinosaur discoveries through 2015—written and illustrated by two of the world’s top dinosaur experts and artists. With a stunning oversized format that showcases Bob Walters' and Tess Kissinger’s award-winning illustrations, and a textured dinosaur-skin-like book cover, kids will not want to put the book down! Bob Walters is one of the world’s top paleoartists, with his work appearing in numerous books, magazine and journal articles, TV and films, and award-winning permanent murals in places like the Smithsonian, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Dinosaur National Monument, and others. He lives in Philadelphia. Tess Kissinger is an award-winning paleoartist, curator, writer and consultant who has worked with the History Channel, The Learning Channel, numerous museums, and the movie Jurassic Park 3. She lives in Philadelphia.

The Dinosaur Alphabet Book

The Dinosaur Alphabet Book
Author: Jerry Pallotta
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2016-08-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1632895242

The perfect way to introduce children to the fascinating world of dinosaurs. Full of interesting facts--did you know some dinosaurs had sharp front teeth while others had no front teeth at all? This alphabet book explores both the known and the not-so-well known dinosaurs. Meet the heterodontosaurus (one of the smallest known to exist), the megalosaurus (the first dinosaur ever discovered), the iguanodon, the ultrasaurus, and more! Once again, Jerry Pallotta and Ralph Masiello have combined their talents to create a unique children's book that will inform and entertain young readers.

Rex Wrecks It!

Rex Wrecks It!
Author: Ben Clanton
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0763693081

Can three friends channel one dinosaur's destructive impulses into a more cooperative, constructive playtime?

Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Creatures Activity Lab

Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Creatures Activity Lab
Author: DK
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-10-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744050707

Step back in time and discover the wonderful world of dinosaurs! Whether you're a dinosaur fan or just simply enjoy practical hands-on projects, this dynamic dinosaur book combines creativity with a prehistoric twist. Each of the super-fun make-and-do projects in this book comes with simple step-by-step photographs and instructions that will inspire imaginative minds and bring the dinosaur world to life! Join the journey back to prehistoric times and explore: - 24 hands-on projects that appeal to young readers aged 9+ - All materials used are inexpensive and easy-to-find - Crystal-clear instructions are easy-to-follow - Clear photography shows how to make each project step-by-step Perfect for kids who are interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and maths), SI Dinosaur Activity Lab features activities that cover many aspects of prehistoric life, from the evolution of dinosaurs to what might have caused them to die out. You'll combine science and maths with art and craft by making your own dinosaur fossils, constructing a 3D diorama to learn about dinosaur habitats, designing a fearsome Tyrannosaurus mask, hatching your own mini dinosaur out of a bath bomb, and even creating a meteorite impact experiment to find out how dinosaurs may have become extinct! Throughout the book there are information boxes with incredible facts about prehistoric life and panels to explain how the skills you've learned are used in the real world. SI Dinosaur Activity Lab is perfect for children aged 9 + with an interest in dinosaurs, the prehistoric world and geology. The ideal package for creative kids who are interested in making dinosaurs roar back to life, discover how to make dinosaur-feet pen pots, dinosaur egg bath bombs and so much more! Whether you're a dinosaur fan or just simply enjoy practical hands-on projects, this dynamic dinosaur book combines creativity with a prehistoric twist. Each of the super-fun make-and-do projects in this book comes with simple step-by-step photographs and instructions that will inspire imaginative minds and bring the dinosaur world to life!

Handbook of Research on Serious Games for Educational Applications

Handbook of Research on Serious Games for Educational Applications
Author: Zheng, Robert
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 524
Release: 2016-08-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1522505148

Games have been part of the entertainment industry for decades. Once only considered viable for personal entertainment, virtual gaming media is now being explored as a useful tool for learning and student engagement. The Handbook of Research on Serious Games for Educational Applications presents a comprehensive examination of the implementation of gaming in classroom settings and the cognitive benefits this integration presents. Highlighting theoretical, psychological, instructional design, and teaching perspectives, this book is a pivotal reference source for researchers, educators, professionals, and academics interested in the innovative opportunities of game-based learning.