Science in Action: How Things Work- Pushes and Pulls
- ISBN-10
- 1784935255
- ISBN-13
- 9781784935252
- Series
- Science in Action
- Pages
- 24
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-07-21
- Publisher
- QED Publishing
- Author
- Anna Claybourne
Description
The ideal first introduction to core science topics, Science in Action explores the basics of physics using fun experiments and activities. In pushes and pulls experiments are used to show how different forces work. Find out what stops us floating away and how friction slows us down. • The core key stage 1 science topics are explored using clear and simple explanations • Packed with fun activities that will encourage children to think about how the things around them work • Includes a glossary to explain tricky terms and parents and teachers' notes to help take the learning further
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