Forces and Movement: How Does Science Work?

Author: Carol Ballard
Publisher: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Category: Science, Sciences, Physics Books for Kids, Technology
Age Group: 12-17
Book Format: Paperback

Discover what forces do, and how they affect us. Learn about gravity, friction and pressure, and how to measure different forces.The topic of forces and movement is 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.

Table Of Contents
1: Forces

2: What can forces do?

3: Moving and changing shape

4: Gravity

5: Balance

6: Spinning around

7: Measuring forces

8: Friction

9: Is friction useful?

10: Many forces

11: Falling through the air

12: Floating and sinking

13: Pressure

14: Glossary

15: Further information

16: Index
About Carol Ballard
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.

SKU BK-9780750282444
Barcode # 9780750282444
Brand Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Artist / Author Carol Ballard
Shipping Weight 0.1600kg
Shipping Width 0.210m
Shipping Height 0.010m
Shipping Length 0.270m
Assembled Length 27.000m
Assembled Height 0.500m
Assembled Width 21.400m
Type Paperback

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