Description
Book SynopsisScience topics are explored through illustrated scenes showing science in action in everyday life.
Explore scenes from everyday life that reveal the science that's happening all around you, then find out about the science in more detail. In this book, discover a world of materials - their properties and how to make, test and change them.
Fun interactive features invite you to find further examples for yourselves in the artwork.
Part of the I See Science series, aimed at readers upwards of age five, which includes titles on Living Things, Materials, Light, Forces and Magnets, States of Matter and Sound.
Table of Contents
- 1: Materials
- 2: A world of materials
- 3: All about properties
- 4: Choosing the right material
- 5: All about testing materials
- 6: Making materials
- 7: All about natural and human-made materials
- 8: Shape and state
- 9: All about changing materials
- 10: Electricity on the move
- 11: All about electricity
- 12: Keeping warm
- 13: All about heat
- 14: Glossary
- 15: Answers and further information
- 16: Index
