About This Book
Art and Science offers an engaging look at the surprising ways science underpins various artistic fields. From the chemistry involved in preserving old masterpieces to the physics behind cinematic special effects, this book makes complex ideas accessible for young readers. It includes interesting facts, 'shockers,' links for further research, and discussion starters, making it ideal for both independent learning and classroom use. A glossary and index are provided to help develop comprehension and vocabulary skills for children aged 4-11.
An exciting look at how science is used in the world of art - from art restoration to the film industry. * Non-fiction reading book filled with interesting facts, links to further research and 'shockers'. * Discussion starters to get the whole class talking. * Develop children's comprehension skills and vocabulary with the glossary and index provided. * Superb photography to engage pupils.
Discussion Prompts
1
What is one surprising way science is used in art that you learned about?
2
Can you think of other examples where art and science might work together?
3
If you were an art restorer, what kind of art would you want to work on and why?
4
How do you think photography uses both art and science?
5
What 'shocker' fact did you find most interesting in the book?
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