Carti in categoria Science books

Vibrant and straight-talking, this illustrated dictionary will help children develop firm foundations for confidence and success in science from UK Key Stage 2 onwards. Contains clear definitions of over 700 key terms and concepts, with hundreds of useful examples and illustrations. Readers can dip in for quick explanations or read through by subject to grasp the essentials. A perfect accompaniment to homework, and with links to recommended science websites for further information. Age 7 Key Sta...

Have you ever wondered… What was the biggest dinosaur? What’s the fastest plane ever built? Where’s the tallest waterfall in the world? Lift the flaps to climb the tallest mountain, explore the depths of the ocean, peer into our solar system, and more. With links to specially selected websites for videos, photos and virtual tours. Age 4 Key Stage KS2 S Hardback ISBN: 9781474950855 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmIllustrator Kasia Serafin...

An interactive book with over 60 flaps revealing answers to all kinds of questions about science. Children can lift the flaps to discover the answers to questions such as How do bodies grow? Why do astronauts float? Where does lightning strike? and lots more. Includes links to carefully selected websites with even more answers to simple science questions. Age 5 Key Stage KS1 S BIC CBMC B5K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409598985 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmIllustrator Marie-Eve Tremblay...

Everything in the Universe is made up of just 118 chemical elements which are displayed in the Periodic Table. Meet each element in this entertaining book and 300-piece jigsaw set, and discover which are crucial to life, which are smelly, explosive or radioactive and lots more. With links to websites with videos and activities to find out more. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 S BIC CBMC C5J79 Jigsaw box ISBN: 9781474969437 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 308 x 213mmAuthor/Editor Sam SmithIllustrator Shaw Niels...

With over 90 flaps, the scenes in this colourful book show children where the food they eat comes from. They can discover food produced on farms, in the sea and in greenhouses, and the importance of wheat, rice and corn around the world. There’s a map with flaps showing where the things we love to eat, including chocolate, olives and tea, come from. Age 6 Key Stage KS1 S BIC CBMC B5J79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409599203 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Emily BoneIllustrator ...

Little children can find out all about where the food they eat comes from in this colourful lift-the-flap book. Lift the flaps to look inside kitchen cupboards and a refrigerator, watch fields being sown with rice and wheat and see cows being milked on a farm. With special pages on farm animals, food from the sea and why we need to eat a balanced diet. A lovely introduction to food from farm to fork for young children. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 PSHE/C BIC CBMC B5K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409582069 E...

Combine hands-on fun with scientific investigation using this action-packed collection of 100 simple science experiments. Use easily-sourced materials to make crystals, electrical circuits, kaleidoscopes, balloon rockets, and much more. Internet links go to specially selected websites with more activities, and contents and index pages are included. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 S BIC CBMC C5L79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409555537 Extent: 96 pages Dimensions: 305 x 238mmAuthor/Editor Georgina Andrews and Kate Kn...

Invent ways to reuse a plastic bag, design your own robot, discover accidental inventions and lots more in this exciting write-in activity book, filled with inventions to brainstorm, puzzles to solve and objects to design. Includes downloadable templates and links to specially selected websites to find out more about famous inventions. Age 7 Hardback ISBN: 9781474969000 Extent: 80 pages Dimensions: 240 x 188mmIllustrator Petra Baan...

Vibrant and straight-talking, this illustrated dictionary will help children develop firm foundations for confidence and success in science from UK Key Stage 2 onwards. Contains clear definitions of over 700 key terms and concepts, with hundreds of useful examples and illustrations. Readers can dip in for quick explanations or read through by subject to grasp the essentials. A perfect accompaniment to homework, and with links to recommended science websites for further information. Age 7 Key Sta...

A fun, friendly guide to coding on a tablet computer using the free ScratchJR app. Discover how computers work and how to tell them what to do using code, then follow simple, step-by-step instructions to code stories and games including a fairy garden, a pet monster and a space game. Links to websites and helpful notes for grown-ups included! Age 5 Key Stage KS1 ICT BIC CBMC B5N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474943604 Extent: 48 pages Dimensions: 188 x 240mmIllustrator Shaw Nielsen...

An essential reference book which explores key concepts and basic ideas of physics, all clearly explained with simple text, colourful pictures and diagrams.Topics are arranged by theme and include atoms and molecules, heat, electricity and magneticism, radioactivity and forces. With internet links to educational websites for further learning. Age 11 Key Stage KS3 Paperback ISBN: 9781409531647 Extent: 128 pages Dimensions: 240 x 170mmAuthor/Editor Corinne Stockley...

Fabulous flap book that demonstrates basic scientific ideas in a simple and engaging way. Each double page shows key ideas from a different branch of science, including astronomy, ecology, chemistry and physics. Reveals the secrets of how our world works and provides children with a strong foundation in science. Includes internet links to websites with video clips, games and activities to find out more. Age 6 Key Stage KS1/2 S Hardback ISBN: 9780746077443 Extent: 16 pages with embedded flaps Dim...

A narrative introduction to the brilliant brains and eureka moments behind the greatest scientific discoveries in history. Full of fascinating scientific facts about black holes, microscopic creatures, the truth about heat and light, what plants eat, DNA, diseases, dinosaurs, atoms, asteroids, X-rays and more! Diagrams, timelines and colourful illustrations help explain complex ideas and there is a contents list and index, making this a useful reference book for home, school or library. With Usb...

Discover how scientists changed the world, from inventing life-saving medicines and probing the secrets of the smallest particles to sending people to the Moon – and how ground-breaking scientific theories changed our world again and again. With illustrations, photographs and links to specially selected websites for more information. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 H/S BIC CBMC C5L79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474948227 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Abigail WheatleyIllustrator Ian McNe...

Invent ways to reuse a plastic bag, design your own robot, discover accidental inventions and lots more in this exciting write-in activity book, filled with inventions to brainstorm, puzzles to solve and objects to design. Includes downloadable templates and links to specially selected websites to find out more about famous inventions. Age 7 Hardback ISBN: 9781474969000 Extent: 80 pages Dimensions: 240 x 188mmIllustrator Petra Baan...

Marvel at the mind-boggling world of atoms and molecules – the building blocks of EVERYTHING everywhere (including you). Lift over 90 flaps to learn about atoms, molecules, compounds and electrons, and chemical reactions and explore the Periodic Table. With links to specially selected websites for activities and videos. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 S Hardback ISBN: 9781474943642 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmIllustrator Shaw Nielsen...

Over 60 flaps to lift to discover the wonderful, mysterious and often funny stories behind some of the world’s most ground-breaking inventions. Featuring eye-catching illustrations, quirky facts, and surprises such as flaps within flaps. With internet links to websites to find out more and design your own inventions. Age 6 Key Stage KS2 Hardback ISBN: 9781409532729 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmIllustrator Colin King...

See behind the scenes at a bustling airport, as planes speed along the runway and soar into the sky in this fascinating book with over 50 flaps to lift. Young children will be fascinated to find out how an airport works, and see the equipment and machines, vehicles and passengers, all colourfully illustrated. Scenes include ‘Handling baggage’, ‘Preparing the plane’, ‘Taking off’ and ‘Carrying cargo’. Richly informative and full of surprises, this b...

Little children can find out all about where the food they eat comes from in this colourful lift-the-flap book. Lift the flaps to look inside kitchen cupboards and a refrigerator, watch fields being sown with rice and wheat and see cows being milked on a farm. With special pages on farm animals, food from the sea and why we need to eat a balanced diet. A lovely introduction to food from farm to fork for young children. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 PSHE/C BIC CBMC B5K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409582069 E...

Toot! Toot! The steam train whistles. “Clickety-clack! The freight train rattles. Lift the flaps to discover how trains work, what they do, and where in the world they go. From traditional steam trains to super-fast bullet trains, trams and funicular railways, children will love lifting the flaps to discover how different types of trains work. With lots of fun facts about about the history of train travel and famous trains and railways from around the world. Perfect for any little train en...