Ways Into Science: Everyday Materials
Published on 11. August 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-4451-3480-2 (ISBN)
Description
A first science series that introduces young readers to basic science principles in a friendly and accessible way. Early scientific skills are taught through a combination of experiments, activities and key questions, designed to get young scientists thinking!
Everyday Materials introduces readers to different materials and their properties.
Everyday Materials introduces readers to different materials and their properties.
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Series
Edition
Illustrated edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 7 years
Edition type
Illustrated edition
Dimensions
Height: 265 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
144 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4451-3480-2 (9781445134802)
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Person
Peter Riley was a science teacher for 25 years, 17 of them as Head of Science. His first book was published in 1981, and he has been a full-time author since 1996, with over 200 books published for children, students and teachers. He is the winner of the prestigious Schoolbook Award for Science in 2000, as well as being shortlisted for the Aventis Science Prize 2004 and nominated for the Educational Resources Award in 2009.
Content
1: Different materials
2: Objects and materials
3: Using our senses
4: Hard or soft?
5: Rough and smooth
6: Shiny and dull
7: Sort them out
8: See through this
9: Waterproof materials
10: Stretching and twisting, bending and squashing
11: Material hunt
12: Useful words/Some answers
13: Index/About this book
2: Objects and materials
3: Using our senses
4: Hard or soft?
5: Rough and smooth
6: Shiny and dull
7: Sort them out
8: See through this
9: Waterproof materials
10: Stretching and twisting, bending and squashing
11: Material hunt
12: Useful words/Some answers
13: Index/About this book