Hachette Children's Group Science Makes Art: Light

Understand the science of light by making artIs the science of light a bit shadowy to you?This book will help you to work like a scientist: testing ideas, making investigations and doing experiments.But you'll also be an artist, using light and art techniques to bend light into a rainbow and decode mirror images - let there be light!Science Makes Art skilfully blends science theory with fun art projects to encourage learning and creativity.It's the perfect series to introduce key science principles and for cross-curricular and topic based learning. Using materials from around the home, the art projects include:- Shadow puppets- Stained glass window- Reflective collages- Colour wheel- Optical illusionsContents:Equipment and materials/ Light and shadows/ Opaque, transparent and translucent/ Reflected light/ Mirrors/ Bending light/ Optical illusion/ Further ideas/ Glossary/ IndexIdeal for readers age 8+.Collect the rest of the series: Colour, Energy, Flight, Materials, Movement.