Science Makes Art: Light

<p><b>Understand the science of light by making art</b><br><br>Is 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! <br><br><i>Science Makes Art</i> 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.<br><br>Using materials from around the home, the art projects include:<br>- Shadow puppets<br>- Stained glass window<br>- Reflective collages<br>- Colour wheel<br>- Optical illusions<br><br>Contents:<br>Equipment and materials/ Light and shadows/ Opaque, transparent and translucent/ Reflected light/ Mirrors/ Bending light/ Optical illusion/ Further ideas/ Glossary/ Index<br><br>Ideal for readers age 8+. <br>Collect the rest of the series: <i>Colour</i>, <i>Energy</i>, <i>Flight</i>, <i>Materials</i>, <i>Movement</i>.</p>