Spy Science: 40 Secret-Sleuthing, Code-Cracking, Spy-Catching Activities for Kids
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (782 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 047114620X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Sh-h-h-h-h-h!! Top Secret Crack the code of superspy science fun! Make your own spy sunglasses * Write messages with invisible ink * Hook up a secret alarm, and much more! Discover how spies use science to keep--or uncover--top secrets. All the activities are completely safe and can be done with everyday stuff from around the house.. Learn how to go under cover, master Morse code, and even build devices to see and hear through walls! These and dozens of other fun-filled activities give you an inside look at the science behind spy gadgets and tricks of the trade
Includes scores of delightful illustrations, dozens of ideas for "More Fun Stuff to Do" and "Spy Science in Action" sections which show kids how the scientific principles they've learned are involved in actual spying. From the Publisher Popular children's book author Wiese teaches kids fundamental science through simple activities related to spies and espionage. Features such activities as writing in invisible ink, sending a message in Morse code, building a listening device, and visiting the CIA's home page on the Internet. His engaging book contains 40 different scientifically-sound projects that are safe, easy to do, and require common household materials.
Nice book! Bought for my grandson's birthday and he will love it! He is into the "spy" things now and this book has many activities for him to do and will keep him busy and hold his attention.. SPY SCIENCE BOOK MY 10 year old grandson loves this book. He talks about it whenever I speak with him. He loves anything 'CIA'. I'm happy because we've found something that encourages him to read on his own.. You need a lot of other stuff to use this book Larry Gross This book was great in theory, but you really need to either buy or have on hand a lot of unusual items in order for your kid to really explore all the spy science stuff listed in here. Quite a bit of it is quite lame even for young kids. I was really hoping this would have some cool spy activities to do - ideas to explore, etc. If you're looking for a book that brings the spy game to the level of kids and breaks down the concepts and you're willing to go the extra mil and work with them through it all this may be what you're looking for (hence three stars and not t
. He is the author of the popular kids' science-activities books Roller Coaster Science, Rocket Science, and Detective Science, all published by Wiley. JIM WIESE (British Columbia, Canada) is a science teacher and an educational adviser who has won Teacher-of-the-Year awards in both the United States and Canada