Making Sense of Science
8 total works
Part of a series aimed at making science fun for children, this book explores how the Earth moves around the Sun and its position in space as a whole.
Looks at the variety of life from single-cell organisms to mammals, such as ourselves. Considering what makes them alive and how we can class them. Ages 10-14.
Key topics are explained through an original combination of science, history and practical investigations. Includes panels on scientific breakthroughs and scientific errors. Shows how science theory is established through scientific enquiry. Ages 10-14.
'The Human Body' explores the different organ systems of the human body and how they work together.
Key topics are explained through an original combination of science, history and practical investigations. Includes panels on scientific breakthroughs and scientific errors. Shows how science theory is established through scientific enquiry. Ages 10-14.
Forces and Movement looks at the different forces from gravity to friction and the effects they have on objects and their movement. The Earth and Space explores how the Earth moves around the Sun and its position in space as a whole. Both books consider how the ancient Greeks explained these phenomena and why the work of people like Newton and Galileo led their ideas to be reinterpreted.