Hot coal walking, hooping, and other mystifying circus science / by Alicia Z. Klepeis ; consultant, Vesai Dini, PhD.
Title:
Hot coal walking, hooping, and other mystifying circus science / by Alicia Z. Klepeis ; consultant, Vesai Dini, PhD.
ISBN:
9781515772859
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Publication Information:
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2018]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Welcome to the circus! -- Bed of nails -- Juggling -- Hot coal walking -- Hula hooping -- Diabolo -- Unicycling -- Rola bola -- Stilt walking -- Plate spinning -- Globe walking -- Pogo sticking -- Safety at the circus -- Glossary.
Summary:
Explores the science behind a variety of circus acts from lying on a bed of nails and walking on hot coals to stilt walking and plate spinning. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG 4.7 0.5 196073.
Genre:
Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
5-8.
Audience:
780 Lexile.
Reading level:
4.7.
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