Awesome Electronics Projects for Kids by Colby Tofel-Grehl PhD - ISBN: 9781648760259
Paperback
Kids build cool gadgets, learn real science, and have awesome fun!

Awesome Electronics Projects for Kids

20 Steam Projects to Design and Build

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  • Paperback

    122 pages

  • Release Date

    3 August 2021

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Summary

Electronics come alive with hands-on activities for kids ages 5 to 10

The world of electrical engineering is packed with awesome ways for kids to learn and play! Filled with glowing, buzzing, and spinning fun, this guide to electronics for kids helps them fall in love with science as they explore the mechanics behind everyday devices.

Whether it’s a light-up birthday card, an automated bubble blower, or an alarm clock, every project features easy-to-find components and simple …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781648760259
ISBN-10:1648760252
Author:Colby Tofel-Grehl PhD
Publisher:Callisto Media Inc.
Imprint:Callisto Kids
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:122
Release Date:3 August 2021
Weight:342g
Dimensions:216mm x 228mm x 8mm
Series:Awesome Steam Activities for Kids
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Critics Review

“An inspiring collection of projects that will spark kids’ interest in electronics. The projects provide clear directions to guide young makers into a world in which they design circuits that turn on lights, ring bells, and make bubbles–what more could you ask for?” –Yasmin B. Kafai, EdD, University of Pennsylvania
“Simply the best book imaginable on electricity projects for kids! The clear step-by-step directions, engaging graphics, and interesting activities with easily available materials make this book a terrific choice for parents and teachers hoping to interest their kids in science. The author has an elementary school teacher’s understanding of what interests kids and a professor’s insight about what leads to learning and motivation for all ages.” –Richard E. Clark, parent, Emeritus Professor of Educational Psychology and Technology and Co-Director, Center for Cognitive Technology, University of Southern California
“Young children are natural engineers, and this book is a wonderful guide for exploring electrical engineering. Dr. Tofel-Grehl does an excellent job of explaining each project, and the pictures are very helpful. This book could be used by both parents and elementary teachers to engage children in projects that are fun and relevant to their everyday lives.” –Kimberly H. Lott, PhD, associate professor of science education, Utah State University

About The Author

Colby Tofel-Grehl PhD

Dr. Colby Tofel-Grehl (she/her) is an associate professor of teacher education at Utah State University and director of the Chaos Learning Lab. Her research focuses on bringing new technology into classrooms and igniting student interest in STEAM. In 2020, she was honored with the Association for Science Teacher Education Teacher of the Year Award.

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