Forces and Magnets by Ruth Owen
This title supports the following learning objectives for Key Stage 2 science: Notice that some forces need contact between two objects, but magnetic forces can act at a distance; Observe how magnets attract or repel; Compare and group everyday materials on the basis of whether they are attracted to a magnet; Describe magnets as having two poles and predict whether two magnets will attract or repel each other, depending on which poles are facing; Explain that objects fall towards Earth because of gravity; Identify the effects of resistance and friction; Recognise that levers, pulleys and gears allow a smaller force to have a greater effect.
Ruth Owen has written more than 400 children's books. She writes on many subjects but her favourite topics are science and nature to research and make accessible for young readers.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781788560443 |
| ISBN 10 | 1788560442 |
| Title | Forces and Magnets |
| Author | Ruth Owen |
| Series | Science Essentials Key Stage 2 |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2019-05-30 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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