Weird Science: Movies
From the Set How the Heck Does That Work?!
Movies can be weird. How does CGI and 3-D work? What's the purpose of sound effects? In Weird Science: Movies, readers will explore the science behind the magic of movies. This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling readers. Educational sidebars include a science activity, a spotlight biography, fast facts, and an unsolved mystery! A table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, and author biography are included.
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Dewey | 777 |
| Lexile | 520L |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.0 |
| Guided Reading Level | Q |
| Publisher | 45th Parallel Press |
| Series | How the Heck Does That Work?! |
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781534187634), Paperback (9781534189034), PDF (9781534190436), ePub (9781534196278), Hosted ebook (9781534191839), Kindle (9781534194731) |
| Copyright | 2022 |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Author: Virginia Loh-Hagan
Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan is an author and educator. She is currently the Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Center at San Diego State University and the Co-Executive Director of The Asian American Education Project. She lives in San Diego with her very tall husband and very naughty dogs.
- Introduction
- Stop-Motion
- CGI
- Stunts
- Sound Effects
- 3-D Movies
- Streaming
- Glossary
- Learn More
- Index
| Activities for further learning |
| Author/Illustrator biography |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Informative sidebars |
| Table of contents |
| Full-color photographs |
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