Briefly explains how to choose the rolling stock for a model railway, how to make buildings and scenery, and how to put it all together in a permanent or portable layout.
Contains hands-on projects, which can be made from commonly found items, designed to help students ages nine through twelve better understand the medieval world; and includes related trivia and side bars.
Discusses the history, principles, and practical aspects of rocketry; presents experiments that illustrate rocket principles; and explains how to participate in model rocketry.
Includes directions for building indoor and outdoor forts from blankets, boxes, leaves, sand, snow, and logs, as well as instructions for making model forts and toy weapons.
Information about plastic model kits, how they originated, their components, how to put them together, how to display them, and how to join with other groups of modelmakers.
Discusses different types of water transportation, including rafts, sailboats, and amphibious craft, and gives step-by-step instructions on building models and performing related activities.