Metals

by Chris Oxlade

Published 2 August 2001
This new series looks at a range of common materials and explores where each one comes from, how it is extracted, purified, designed, manufactured and recycled. Each book examines the material's properties and the technologies used to shape it into products used in everyday life. Features include: lavish illustration with photos and detailed technical artwork; technology boxes showing the steps in a particular manufacturing process; historical facts explaining how processes were done in the past; into the future sections which look at what advances might be made in the 21st Century

States of Matter

by Chris Oxlade

Published 29 August 2001
This volume is part of a series which introduces the core areas of chemical science, covering important concepts in an accessible style. Each book in the series contains a number of experiments and demonstrations, approached through the process of problem, hypotheses, experiment and conclusion. Definitions of important terms and explanations of key concepts are provided, as are formulae and word equations. Each text contains a periodic table with explanatory notes. All the books support the QCA schemes of work.

Elements and Compounds

by Chris Oxlade

Published 29 August 2001
This volume is part of a series which introduces the core areas of chemical science, covering important concepts in an accessible style. Each book in the series contains a number of experiments and demonstrations, approached through the process of problem, hypotheses, experiment and conclusion. Definitions of important terms and explanations of key concepts are provided, as are formulae and word equations. Each text contains a periodic table with explanatory notes. All the books support the QCA schemes of work.


Acids and Bases

by Chris Oxlade

Published 29 August 2001
This volume is part of a series which introduces the core areas of chemical science, covering important concepts in an accessible style. Each book in the series contains a number of experiments and demonstrations, approached through the process of problem, hypotheses, experiment and conclusion. Definitions of important terms and explanations of key concepts are provided, as are formulae and word equations. Each text contains a periodic table with explanatory notes. All the books support the QCA schemes of work.

Atoms

by Chris Oxlade

Published 29 August 2001
This volume is part of a series which introduces the core areas of chemical science, covering important concepts in an accessible style. Each book in the series contains a number of experiments and demonstrations, approached through the process of problem, hypotheses, experiment and conclusion. Definitions of important terms and explanations of key concepts are provided, as are formulae and word equations. Each text contains a periodic table with explanatory notes. All the books support the QCA schemes of work.

Chemicals in Action

by Chris Oxlade

Published 15 June 2007

What is the link between clothes, medicine, fireworks, paint, and even vegetables? The answer is chemistry. This series teaches readers that chemistry is more than something scientists study in a laboratory; it is something used every day in factories and homes. Each book in this series includes examples and activities that are part of readers’ everyday environments.

What is the link between clothes, medicine, fireworks, paint, and even vegetables? The answer is chemistry. This series teaches readers that chemistry is more than something scientists study in a laboratory; it is something used every day in factories and homes. Each book in this series includes examples and activities that are part of readers' everyday environments.