Ways Into Science: Habitats
Published on 11. February 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-4451-3482-6 (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!
Habitats explores the different places where plants and animals make their homes, and explains how they are suited to these different habitats.
Habitats explores the different places where plants and animals make their homes, and explains how they are suited to these different habitats.
Reviews / Votes
Through a mixture of approaches, including experiments, activities and key questions, children are encouraged to think about the world around them. I's a friendly approach which really encourages children to reason about what they are learnning * Parents In Touch *More details
Series
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
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 259 mm
Width: 206 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
159 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4451-3482-6 (9781445134826)
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Schweitzer Classification
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: What is a living thing?
2: Habitats
3: Plants in a habitat
4: Animals in a habitat
5: A grassy habitat
6: A stony habitat
7: A tree
8: On a branch
9: Under a tree
10: A pond habitat
12: Pond creatures
13: Habitat survey
14: Useful words
15: Some answers
16: Index
17: About this book
2: Habitats
3: Plants in a habitat
4: Animals in a habitat
5: A grassy habitat
6: A stony habitat
7: A tree
8: On a branch
9: Under a tree
10: A pond habitat
12: Pond creatures
13: Habitat survey
14: Useful words
15: Some answers
16: Index
17: About this book