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OverviewIntroduces motion, and the concepts of force, speed, and friction. Includes an activity, and information on Isaac Newton. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rebecca OlienPublisher: Capstone Press Imprint: Capstone Press Dimensions: Width: 20.70cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.015kg ISBN: 9780736826181ISBN 10: 0736826181 Pages: 24 Publication Date: 01 September 2004 Recommended Age: From 6 to 9 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviews"This book introduces the concept of motion with clarity and simplicity. Color photographs on almost every page, most featuring children, create a connection with young readers that is sure to build interest. In true scientific fashion each concept builds on the one before it, flowing easily from motion to force to speed. For the older end of the age range, there are ""Fun Fact!"" boxes scattered throughout the text. A hands-on age-appropriate activity is included at the end, which demonstrates some of the concepts just discussed. With a table of contents, glossary, bibliography, index, and a parent-friendly Internet site, this would be a useful addition to early elementary science shelves in classroom or library. This book is part of ""Our Physical World"" series in the ""First Facts"" series.-- ""Children's Literature Comprehensive Database""" This book introduces the concept of motion with clarity and simplicity. Color photographs on almost every page, most featuring children, create a connection with young readers that is sure to build interest. In true scientific fashion each concept builds on the one before it, flowing easily from motion to force to speed. For the older end of the age range, there are ""Fun Fact!"" boxes scattered throughout the text. A hands-on age-appropriate activity is included at the end, which demonstrates some of the concepts just discussed. With a table of contents, glossary, bibliography, index, and a parent-friendly Internet site, this would be a useful addition to early elementary science shelves in classroom or library. This book is part of ""Our Physical World"" series in the ""First Facts"" series.-- ""Children's Literature Comprehensive Database"" Author InformationRebecca Olien was an elementary school teacher for 20 years. She has since written over 50 books for children and educators. Currently, she is an instructional designer and curriculum developer. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |