
How Does Science Work?: Magnets and Springs
Carol Ballard(Author)
Wayland (Publisher)
Published on 24. April 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-7502-8246-8 (ISBN)
Description
Learn about magnetism, magnetic fields, natural magnets and how a spring works.
The topics of magnets and springs are approached in a simple and clear way. The concepts are complemented by new artwork and specially-commissioned photography featuring children. Each step-by-step experiment has been tried in the classroom and is illustrated with photography which encourages children's understanding. Each book is bright, colourful and simple in its design.
The topics of magnets and springs are approached in a simple and clear way. The concepts are complemented by new artwork and specially-commissioned photography featuring children. Each step-by-step experiment has been tried in the classroom and is illustrated with photography which encourages children's understanding. Each book is bright, colourful and simple in its design.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
162 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7502-8246-8 (9780750282468)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Carol Ballard is a full-time author after spending the last 15 years as a science teacher. She now writes and consults on a wide range of scientific topics.
Content
1: Magnets
2: Comparing magnets
3: Is it magnetic?
4: Using magnets
5: Magnetism
6: Magnetic fields
7: Natural magnets
8: Springs
9: Using springs
10: Push and pull
11: Stretching springs
12: Squashing springs
13: Stretchy materials
14: Glossary
15: Further information
16: Index
2: Comparing magnets
3: Is it magnetic?
4: Using magnets
5: Magnetism
6: Magnetic fields
7: Natural magnets
8: Springs
9: Using springs
10: Push and pull
11: Stretching springs
12: Squashing springs
13: Stretchy materials
14: Glossary
15: Further information
16: Index