This encyclopaedia introduces children to the basic principles of science. Arranged thematically with a comprehensive index, it aims to help readers to think for themselves, develop an enquiring mind, pose challenging questions, discover how to collect and use evidence, and explore new topics. Critical scientific events and discoveries are highlighted, and there are illustrated biographies of important scientific figures, as well as details of the work they undertook.
The Concise Science Encyclopedia
Summary
This encyclopaedia introduces children to the basic principles of science. Arranged thematically with a comprehensive index, it aims to help readers to think for themselves, develop an enquiring mind, pose challenging questions, discover how to collect and use evidence, and explore new topics.
The Concise Science Encyclopedia Summary
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Planet Earth; Chapter 2: Living Things; Chapter 3: Human Biology; Chapter 4: Chemistry and The Elements; Chapter 5: Materials and Technology; Chapter 6: Light and Energy; Chapter 7: Forces and Movement; Chapter 8: Electricity and Electronics; Chapter 9: Space and Time; Ready Reference; Glossary; Index; Acknowledgements
Additional information
GOR000984110
9780753406403
0753406403
The Concise Science Encyclopedia by
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Pan Macmillan
2001-11-19
320
N/A
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