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Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.7
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 2698
Points per Word 0.000185
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

This book provides a look at the science that makes the picture tube work, a view inside the TV studio, and a discussion of how television signals are sent to homes everywhere. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.

Quick Summary

Ever wondered how your favorite shows magically appear on screen? Kids will love the insider access to TV studios and the mind-blowing science that turns invisible signals into the shows they watch every day. If your curious kiddo loves exploring how things work like in the "How Things Work" series, they'll be totally hooked on this entertaining guide to television technology. Perfect for grades 4-6 with an AR Level of 5.7.