How Does Science Work?: Materials

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

Learn about the different materials that are found in the world, from materials in the ground, to plant materials, to man-made materials. Find out how we use materials on a daily basis.The topic of materials 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: Materials

2: Materials from the ground

3: Rocks and soils

4: Materials from plants

5: Materials from animals

6: Man-made materials

7: Looking at properties

8: Using materials

9: Materials for warmth

10: Solids and liquids

11: Water and steam

12: Changed forever

13: Recycling materials

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-9780750282475
Barcode # 9780750282475
Brand Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Artist / Author Carol Ballard
Shipping Weight 0.1600kg
Shipping Width 0.220m
Shipping Height 0.010m
Shipping Length 0.270m
Assembled Length 27.300m
Assembled Height 0.500m
Assembled Width 21.600m
Type Paperback

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