Let's Investigate Science

Each title in this series introduces scientific concepts through situations & observations familiar to the young reader. The students are encouraged to pursue their inquiries through investigations that require a hands-on approach to learning, Each volume contains, in addition to a central text & plentiful color illustrations, the following features: MILESTONES- featuring key discoveries, theories & inventions; QUIZ QUESTIONS to test the readers' knowledge; (answers are provided); IT'S AMAZING- features to add interest by drawing attention to surprising & exciting scientific information. Each title also includes an index, glossary, answers section & guide to further readings. The combination of engaging writing style & vibrant color illustrations makes this a very attractive & practical reference work for young readers. Each volume features a library binding; 64 pages; 8 X 10 size. The series is being published in two groups of five titles each. Group 1, (1-85435-620-8) is available as of November 1993. The titles are: The Solar System, (1-85435-621-6); Animal Life, (1-85435-623-2); Force & Motion, (1-85435-622-4); Communications, (1-85435-624-0); The Environment, (1-85435-625-9). Group 2 will be available in February, 1994. The titles in this second group are: Electricity & Magnetism, Plant Life, Geology & Natural Resources, Transportation, Weather.Kerrod, Robin is the author of 'Let's Investigate Science', published 1994 under ISBN 9781854356888 and ISBN 1854356887.