Bungee Jumpers and Other Science Questions by Brenda Naylor

Bungee Jumpers and Other Science Questions by Brenda Naylor

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What does our sunflower need to make it grow? How can we stop an ice lolly melting? Why does the water in the bird bath dry up? This book features a group of young friends who ask intriguing questions about the world around them, inspiring young readers to speculate, investigate and find out the answers for themselves.

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Bungee Jumpers and Other Science Questions by Brenda Naylor

What does our sunflower need to make it grow? How can we stop an ice lolly melting? Why does the water in the bird bath dry up? In this boldly original book, a group of young friends ask intriguing questions about the world around them, inspiring young readers to speculate, investigate and find out the answers for themselves.
These colourful, striking books stand apart from other resources and will certainly help with the teaching and understanding of science as they are able to spark curiosity and fuel discussion in a simple and original manner-- Dr Anil Kumar (Glaxo Wellcome plc) They are bright, colourful, very appealing and disarmingly simple in their presentation. -- John Austin, Channel 4 Schools Wonderfully bright, exciting books which start science investigations off from the right beginning. -- Barbara Higginbotham, Data Harvest Fascinating, relevant and informative science books. You, the children and the parents won't be able to stop yourselves investigating! -- Max de Boo, University of Hertfordshire The books are delightful, with real science at the core. -- John Crossman, Education Extra A terrific way of introducing your child to key scientific concepts at an early age...With clear descriptions and colourful illustrations, children are guided step-by-step to discover the answers.Each problem will stimulate lateral thinking, problem-solving and word recognition. Children can discover science the fun way with these four colourful books filled with exciting experiments. -- BFC, Jan 01
Brenda and Stuart Naylor are the husband-and-wife team behind the Science on the Underground posters. They are ex-teachers and now train teachers at Manchester Metropolitan University. They developed science 'concept cartoons' in the course of their work with primary teachers and realised they had great potential for science teaching at all ages.
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ISBN 13 9780340764404
ISBN 10 0340764406
Title Bungee Jumpers and Other Science Questions
Author Brenda Naylor
Series Science Questions
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2000-04-20
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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