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100 Facts Astronomy (Paperback)
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Discovery Miles 2 450
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100 Facts Astronomy (Paperback)
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Loot Price R245
Discovery Miles 2 450
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100 Facts Astronomy is bursting with exactly 100 awesome facts,
mind-blowing images and loads of great activities to help children
aged 6-10 years learn everything they need to know about studying
the Universe. - Exciting, clear images of space objects to amaze
kids. - Fact files for each planet in the Solar System. -
Activities to help your child spot star patterns in the night sky.
Synopsis - Product details 100 Facts Astronomy includes key topics
about the study and skill of astronomy in interesting numbered
facts. Concise information is accompanied by amazing illustrations
and photographs that put unbelievable facts into context for
children. This title is a perfect introduction to astronomy books
for kids aged 6-10 years. Topics covered 100 Facts Astronomy: - All
the planets in the Solar System and their appearance. - The
vastness of our Universe and families of stars within billions of
galaxies. - Using a telescope and the first discoveries when
observing space. 'I don't believe it' fascinating facts: - Earth is
speeding round the Sun at 29.8 kilometres per second - more than
100,000 kilometres an hour. That's about 100 times faster than a
jet airliner! - According to legend, Isaac Newton began to think
about gravity when he saw an apple fall from a tree, and wondered
why the apple fell to the ground instead of floating up. - The
Liverpool telescope on the island of La Palma in the Atlantic Ocean
is able to automatically observe a list of objects sent to it via
the Internet. Activities to make learning accessible and
interactive: - Make a sundial using a short stick, modelling clay,
card and a pencil. - Quiz question: When was Hailey's Comet last
seen? - Draw an eclipse with drawing pins, paper, card and string.
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