Library Book: Mixing and Separating (Working With Materials) - Softcover

National Geographic Learning

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0778736504 ISBN 13: 9780778736509

Publisher: National Geographic School Pub, 2010

Synopsis

Presents an introduction to mixing and separating, describing how materials can change into something else by separating the pieces of one material or mixing two materials together; and includes simple experiments using household items.

About this title

About the Author

Chris Oxlade is an experienced author of non-fiction books for children. He has written more than 200 titles on science, technology, sports and hobbies, from encyclopedia articles to fun activity books.

Review

This Heinemann book is one in a series of four that focuses on topics of physical science. Both the content and the format are recommended for students in grades 1 to 3. The book begins with a discussion of what scientists mean when they use the terms m --NSTA

Both natural and man-made materials are the focus of this series. Certain information is repeated in each title, such as the difference between a solid, a liquid, and a gas. Changing Shape provides the most basic information, discussing the properties of --School Library Journal

This new science series introduces the many ways in which materials can change. Concepts are presented in a simple, easy to follow format using captioned photographs. Key vocabulary words are in bold and also appear in the glossary. Each title reinforces --Library Media Connection

Edition details

• Publisher: National Geographic School Pub
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0778736504
• ISBN 13: 9780778736509
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 32