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Books > Children's & Educational > Science > Physics > General
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Work
(Paperback)
Rebecca Woodbury
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R261
Discovery Miles 2 610
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What does it take to make a boat float? Gather some supplies and
try it out for yourself! Discover tips and ideas on how to build
the best boat around!
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Energy
(Paperback)
Rebecca Woodbury
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R261
Discovery Miles 2 610
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Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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Force
(Paperback)
Rebecca Woodbury
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R261
Discovery Miles 2 610
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Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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Where does light come from? How do magnets work? What is force? How
does sound travel? Science Basics explores these questions (and
more!) in an easy to explain, easy to read format that will spark a
kid's interest in the world around them.
Explore spectacular visual timelines that tell the story of
science, from fossils to quantum physics, and discover exactly how
science has changed the world - one discovery at a time. Timelines
of Science takes you on an astonishing journey through history,
showing how dedication, disasters, and eureka moments have brought
us antibiotics, electricity, space exploration, and so much more!
Packed with fascinating facts, amazing images, and some seriously
staggering science, this science history book shows how thousands
of years of human endeavour have expanded our knowledge and shaped
our lives. Find out why the fruitless search for a potion of
eternal life led to the birth to chemistry. See how the invention
of magnifying lenses opened new windows into the cosmos and
micro-cosmos. And learn how happy accidents led to the discovery of
X-rays, batteries, pulsars, and even the big bang. Dive deep into
the pages of this sublime science book to discover: - Timeline
features show how scientific ideas developed over time -
Easy-to-read explanations of general science topics, such as the
life cycle of a star or the history of Earth's changing climate -
Supporting boxes explain modern scientific concepts, adding
educational value and aiding understanding - Feature spreads
highlight specific breakthroughs, with the story presented as
running text in a newspaper-style layout - Biographies showcase the
lives of key men and women who reshaped scientific thought
Timelines of Science is not just about science - it's also a book
about people! The stories of discovery are told through the lives
of extraordinary men and women who often dared to challenge
conventional wisdom in their trailblazing pursuit of scientific
truth. Filled with dazzling illustrations, spectacular photography,
and easy-to-follow storytelling, Timelines of Science is guaranteed
to capture the imagination of children and adults of all ages and
abilities. A must-have volume for children 9+ interested in
science, technology, and invention, doubling up as the perfect gift
to for budding scientists, Timelines of Science is sure to delight.
A day at the theme park would be no fun without science! Look no
further than the wildest rides for the ins and outs of forces and
motion. Stop to watch light, sound and electrical energy take
centre stage at a show. The stomach-dropping science behind all the
rides and attractions will open readers' eyes to physics in action.
A series of workbooks offering integrated content and language
support for specific subjects. Breakthrough to CLIL for Physics,
Age 14+ helps ESL/EAL students get the most out of their studies
when learning subjects through the medium of English. The workbook
contains exercises set within the context of core topics to
consolidate understanding, embedding practice in aspects of
language central to the subject in question. It is designed to
support any Physics curriculum for students aged 14-16, including
UK GCSE, Cambridge IGCSE and IB MYP. The book should be used
alongside a core textbook as well as classroom instruction, and may
be used within the classroom or as a self-study or homework
resource.
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