McCormack, Alan J.: Magic and Showmanship for Teachers ©1990 Alan J. McCormack, Idea Factory, Inc., FL Softcover, perfect-bound, 8.5x11.5", 197 pages ISBN: 1-885041-05-58.

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Comments: Illustrations by Marilyn Blackmer

Contents (from book ToC, and magicbooks.be):

1 Chapter 1: Teaching As A Performing Art

9 Chapter 2: Some Basic Techniques Of Magic
14 A Basic Production Box
17 Production and Exchange Tube - P and E Tube
20 Shelf and Trap Can
23 A Cut and Restored Rope Technique
26 The Professor's Nightmare

31 Chapter 3: Fundamentals Of Showmanship
37 Glorpy's Inventions
39 Magical Appearing Message
39 A Bright New Topic
39 Revelation by Fire
40 The Mysterious Packing Case
41 The Wizard's Cauldron
42 The Mysteriously-Extinguished Candle
43 Candles a la carte
43 Music Makes It Better

45 Chapter 4: Using Magic To Develop Creative Thinking
47 Myths About Creativity
49 Invisible Glue
52 Cut and Restored Newspaper Strip
53 The Rope and the Bottle
66 Spurring Creativity Through Magic Centers
55 The Impossible Knives
55 The Obedient Potato
56 The Magic Balloon Bottle
56 The Balancing Paper Match
59 Kids As Creative Magicians
61 Kids As Inventors of Magic
65 Amazing Vase
67 The Inexhaustible Bottle
69 The Bewildering Balloon Bottle

71 Chapter 5: Magical Simulations
73 Types of Simulations
75 The Not-So-Boring Sponge
81 Bioelectricity with an Atomic Lamp
84 The Giant Tapeworm
87 Sewer Slugs
89 Moonwalking

91 Chapter 6: Magic For Science
93 Hydrostatic Glass
97 Rock Star of the Day
101 The Invisible Thread of Energy
106 Super High-Viscosity Gas Tube
109 Magnetic Matches
112 Cell Surgery
114 Mystery of the Cell Membrane

119 Chapter 7: Magic Of Mathematics
121 The Predicting Paper
123 Walking Through A Piece of Paper
125 Sensory Enhancement Fluid #1 The Book Test
127 Sensory Enhancement Fluid #2 Seeing Through A Solid
129 Mathematical Mind-Reading #1
130 Mathematical Mind-Reading #2
131 The Amazing Answer Machine
134 Six Bill Repeat

139 Chapter 8: Magic For Social Studies
141 Teleportation
144 Wishful Thinking - Greenbacks from Newspaper
145 Significant People

147 Chapter 9: Magic For Reading/Language Arts
149 Hot Air Magic For Chickens
151 George Shrinks
152 The Tightrope Walker
154 The Magic Fish
158 Dry Water, A Mind-Warp
160 A Touch of Ectoplasm
162 The Element of Surprise

163 Chapter 10: Magic For Art
165 The Liquid Rainbow
167 Feeling Colors With Your Fingers
169 Magic Moving Animals
171 The Color Hypersensitive Teacher
173 Magic Paint-Mixing Paddles

177 Chapter 11: Magic For Physical Education
179 Matter Through Matter
181 The Sliding Finger
183 The Power of Suggestion

185 Chapter 12: Magic For Music
187 Songs and Mental Vibrations
189 The Humming Glass
191 A Magic Flute
193 I Know What you Like

195 A Bibliography