Hanson, Anders, 1980-

Cool optical illusions : creative activities that make math & science fun for kids! / Creative activities that make math and science fun for kids! Anders Hanson and Elissa Mann. - Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, 2014, c2014. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. - Cool art with math & science . - Cool art with math & science. .

Includes glossary. Checkerboard Library.

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Cool optical illusions: tricky images -- See it! believe it? types of optical illusions -- Colors: frequencies of light -- Project 1: magic color spinner -- Opposite colors: take it as a complement! -- Project 2: afterimage illusions -- 3-D or not 3-D? the objects that couldn't be -- Project 3: drawing impossible objects -- Project 4: distorting illusions -- Math terms -- Glossary Web sites -- Index.

Introduces readers to the sciences with a twist, cool optical illusion activities that offer practical applications.

4.0. 8-12. 3.0-6.0. 530 Lexile. O Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Books.



9781617838224 (lib. bdg.) : 19.95

2013001896


Optical illusions.
Visual perception.

QP495 / .H26 2014

152.14/8