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Using clocks and stopwatches / Lorijo Metz.

Metz, Lorijo. (Author).

Summary:

This guide teaches students how to use clocks and stop watches. Explanations are provided of how these tools can be used to study things, such as a persons heart rate and how fast animals learn. Discussion about how to construct an experiment make it easy for readers to do one themselves and one is provided for them to try.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1448896894
  • ISBN: 1448898366
  • ISBN: 9781448896899
  • ISBN: 9781448898367
  • Physical Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : PowerKids Press, 2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What are clocks and stopwatches? -- Hours, minutes and seconds -- Analog and digital clocks -- Using a stopwatch -- The scientific method -- Our sense of time -- How long does it take? -- Measuring your heart rate -- Timing experiments -- Time to experiment.
Target Audience Note:
730L Lexile

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Clocks and watches > Juvenile literature.
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