Light (Science Investigations)

Light (Science Investigations)

by JohnGorman (Author)

Synopsis

This practical book answers common questions about light by looking at evidence and demonstrating its properties through a range of carefully chosen experiments that can be done in the classroom or at home. It covers such questions as 'How are shadows made?', 'Is seeing believing?', 'How does light reflect off an object?', 'Can you bend light?' and 'How do lenses help us to see?' It also includes questions for readers to investigate further on their own. Written by a highly experienced and acclaimed science writer, the book includes links to useful websites as well as glossary, index and list of further reading.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 23 Oct 2008

ISBN 10: 0750256176
ISBN 13: 9780750256179
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews
'A good solid series with an investigative approach.' -- The Back to School Bookseller
Author Bio
John Gorman taught science in a number of different schools both primary and middle. He also taught for several years at the Dell Farm Centre at Whipsnade, Bedfordshire, an enviromental studies centre that offers residential courses for primary and secondary pupils. He lives in Bedfordshire.