Hands-on Science: Be a Rock Scientist

Become a geologist with this science-packed book that’s all about rocks. Working with rocks from a backyard, park, or beach, and easily accessible equipment, readers will discover: How rocks form and why they all look different; how to tell rocks apart; how to make their own sand and soil; how to create and then excavate a fossil from a rock, and much more! By getting hands-on, readers will work like scientists to discover for themselves all about sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks, how fossils formed, and how Earth’s rocks are forever changing and recycling as part of the rock cycle.

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• Creative science experiments on every spread • Science vocabulary • Step-by-step instructions • Full colour photographic illustrations • Accessible text with diagrams sidebars and labels • Multiple discussion points and theories • Table of contents • Contains glossary and index

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Each title in this series is packed with innovative creative activities. Every double-page spread in this high-interest Key Stage 1 science book includes an investigation, experiment or hands-on activity. Instead of just reading about this core curriculum topic, readers will work step by step through the fact-packed pages discovering the science for themselves. They will ask questions, discuss ideas and theories, investigate and experiment. The book includes accessible text and age-appropriate step-by-step instructions, opportunities to use science equipment and vocabulary, colourful designs and great photographic imagery. Perfect for both classroom and home learning.

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