Tackles the topics of the science curriculum with accessible self-contained spreads. Each book contains questions experiment panels and fact boxes. An extensive project spread builds on the information in the book with a practical experiment. Children are encouraged to experience science in action and learn from their own results and conclusions.

 

This book features in the following series: Science Detective Invest, The Science Detective Investigates .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Hachette Children's Group .

Katie Dicker is a writer and editor who has worked in publishing for over 15 years. She has a degree in politics and philosophy and specialises in children's educational publishing.

This book has the following chapters: What is light? What is natural light? What is artificial light? How does light travel? Which materials let light through? What are shadows? What is reflection? How do we use light to see? What is refraction? What are lenses? How do we use lenses? How do we see colours? Your project: Light in action Glossary Answers Websites Index