Ecosystems - Softcover

Pam Robson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 074965354X ISBN 13: 9780749653545

Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd

Synopsis

A practical look at how geography works round us. This new series of six titles takes young geographers on a hands-on exploration of familiar environments, and encourages an understanding of the forces that shape our wider world Step-by-step projects aimed at enhancing children's knowledge of physical and social geography are accompanied by simple text and colourful illustrations and photographs. ECOSYSTEMS looks at elements which make up different ecosystems, both large and small. Simple fun projects illustrate how food chains work and how climate and location affect different ecosystems. Readers are encouraged to construct their own mini rainforest, examine how pollution affects delicate plans and chart different zones in local ecosystems. RIVERS AND SEAS looks at how water moves and how it shapes the land. Simple fun projects illustrate how the water cycle works, what happens when a river flows round corners and how the pounding of the sea shapes our coast. Readers are encouraged to

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About the Author

Pam Robson is an experienced teacher of geography and science and has written a number of children's books on these subjects.

Edition details

• Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 074965354X
• ISBN 13: 9780749653545
• Binding: Paperback