Sound and Music

by Alan Ward

Published February 1993
Uses simple projects and activities to introduce the principles and phenomena of sound through the making of musical instruments.

Force and Energy

by Alan Ward

Published April 1992

Magnets and Electricity

by Alan Ward

Published 30 April 1992
Uses simple experiments to demonstrate the properties of magnets and electricity.

Water and Floating

by Alan Ward

Published 24 September 1992
Includes at least 20 amusing projects for children to do, to stimulate thinking about science facts and ideas. The text includes an introduction to each aspect of the scientific principles, in this case water and floating, with questions and a conclusion at the end of every two pages to help readers understand the activites. The activities need only ordinary, everyday materials. The author is a writer and consultant on primary school science education.

Machines at Work

by Alan Ward

Published 1 August 1993
This book is part of a series which includes at least 20 amusing activities for children to do, to help them think about important science facts and ideas. Each double page includes an introduction to the basic science concerned, an imaginative range of activities to try, with explanations of what happens and some extra "Did You Know" information. In this book, a wide range of activities will give the reader an uncomplicated, hands-on understanding of levers, pulleys, ramps, screws, cranks, mills, transmitting forces and combating friction.

Plants and Animals

by Alan Ward

Published January 1994
A collection of natural history projects, including such topics as garden birds, seeds, and nature trails.

Sky and Weather

by Alan Ward

Published February 1993
Uses simple projects and activities to introduce the sky, stars, moon, and planets and the changes that can be observed in the weather.

Light and Colour

by Alan Ward

Published 24 September 1992
Includes at least 20 amusing projects for children to do, to stimulate thinking about science facts and ideas. The text includes an introduction to each aspect of the scientific principles, in this case light and colour, with questions and a conclusion at the end of every two pages to help readers understand the activites. The activities need only ordinary, everyday materials. The author is a writer and consultant on primary school science education.