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Nova: Special Effects - Titanic and Beyond Classroom Activity
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This site from PBS provides a hands-on activity for students to explore perspective with the famous "Distorted Room". The page contains a procedure, links to work sheets, and a materials list.  Additional links provide further information.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/education/activities/2514_specfx2.htm...
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Restriction: © 2007
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Keywords: Ames room, activity, geometry, perception, perspective
Record Creator: Metadata instance created August 3, 2007 by Andrew Coughlin
Record Updated: Sep 20, 2012 by Lyle Barbato
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when Cataloged:		 April 1, 2004
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AIP Format
Nova: Special Effects - Titanic and Beyond Classroom Activity (Public Broadcasting Service, Arlington, 2007), WWW Document, (http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/education/activities/2514_specfx2.html).
AJP/PRST-PER
Nova: Special Effects - Titanic and Beyond Classroom Activity (Public Broadcasting Service, Arlington, 2007), <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/education/activities/2514_specfx2.html>.
APA Format
Nova: Special Effects - Titanic and Beyond Classroom Activity. (2004, April 1). Retrieved May 19, 2013, from Public Broadcasting Service: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/education/activities/2514_specfx2.html
Chicago Format
Public Broadcasting Service. Nova: Special Effects - Titanic and Beyond Classroom Activity. Arlington: Public Broadcasting Service, April 1, 2004. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/education/activities/2514_specfx2.html (accessed 19 May 2013).
MLA Format
Nova: Special Effects - Titanic and Beyond Classroom Activity. Arlington: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007. 1 Apr. 2004. 19 May 2013 <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/education/activities/2514_specfx2.html>.
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