How sensitive are your fingertips? Why is touch important? What happens when we feel hot? Packed with fun activities, this book will help you to understand how your sense of touch works. Using simple explanations and engaging photos, this book encourages children to think about how their senses work.
Considers the ways humans change from birth through adulthood and compares human growth with that of animals.
From the musles that move your arms and legs to the medicines you sometimes need to stay healthy, your body is very important to you. And understanding your body is something that science is all about. '
From smelling food when we eat to seeing colors when we dress, we use our five senses to respond to the world around us. And understanding our senses is something that science is all about.'
The children of Branscombe School enjoy being part of their local community. Find out how they raise money for a community fund and organise lots of fun events for their fellow villagers, including a delicious Harvest Lunch, a special day to celebrate In
An interactive approach which introduces the concept of force as something that pushes or pulls and includes a discussion of such forces as gravity, wind, magnetism, weight, and water'
Weather offers the young scientist a lively introduction to the basic principles of weather. With easy-to-make projects, he or she will learn about the seasons, build a wind detector and measure rainfall to use to study the weather station. By the end of the book, the young scientist will have constructed a weather