The Kingfisher Young People's Book of Space
Author: Martin Redfern
Publisher:
Published: 1998-09-30
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 0753451360
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The Kingfisher Young People's Book of the Universe
Author: David Lambert
Publisher: Kingfisher
Published: 2001-04-15
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780753453278
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Kingfisher Book of the Universe is a comprehensive and informative guide to our planet and beyond. Spectacular state-of-the-art illustrations offer a close-up look at our planet, the solar system and into the most far-flung corners of our universe. The opening chapters lay bare the structure of the earth from the outer surface to the inner core and examine the story of life on Earth, as well as the great natural forces that have shaped the planet. The central section takes a closer look at the oceans and marine exploration, revealing amazing underwater landscapes and creatures that live there. The final section breaks free from Earth's gravity to explore the solar system, galaxies, black holes and the Universe's fascinating web of space and time. Along the way the reader will discover what happened in the first few seconds after the big bang, and find out how the Universe may end. Resources include a glossary, factfile, and index.
The Kingfisher Book of Space
Author: Martin Redfern
Publisher:
Published: 1998-01-01
Total Pages: 95
ISBN-13: 9780753402184
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This comprehensive guide to space looks at t he latest probes and telescopes to the possibility of univer ses other than our own. Along the way the reader is treated to a dazzling tour of the Solar System and introduced to the lifecycles of stars. '
The Kingfisher Young People's Book of Planet Earth
Author: Martin Redfern
Publisher: Kingfisher
Published: 1999-09-01
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780753451809
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Kingfisher Young People's Book of Planet Earth is an exciting and colorful guide to our planet. No stone is left unturned in this fascinating survey of the elements that comprise the Earth, from its origins in space as a swirling cloud of gas and dust, to the dynamic, living planet we know today. Adults and children alike will be thrilled by the dramatic visuals, and the quality of information presented in each fact-packed, full-color spread. Children will discover detailed answers to their questions, whether it's how the world was formed, why dinosaurs became extinct, or why weather changes from one day to the next. Sections on conservation and the environment provide a complete picture of the interaction of life-forms on Earth, and detail the ways human beings can attempt to preserve a habitat for all creatures. Also includes a factfile, and glossary.
The Kingfisher Young People's Book of the Universe
Author: David Lambert
Publisher:
Published: 2001-04-15
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 0753453274
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My Book of Space
Author: Ian Graham
Publisher:
Published: 2001-09-15
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 0753453991
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This colorful book introduces young readers to the amazing world of space, space travel and the vehicles used to explore it. Full-color illustrations.
The Kingfisher Book of Planet Earth
Author: Martin Redfern
Publisher:
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780753404706
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This volume offers an exploration of Planet Earth with comprehensive text and photographs. Travel back in time to the dramatic formation of our planet, go on a journey to the centre of the Earth, and find out how geology and the forces of nature continue to devastate and shape the surface.
Out of this World
Author: Clive Gifford
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2012-09-27
Total Pages: 195
ISBN-13: 1606525727
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Are you baffled by the Big Bang? Curious about what it’s like to walk on the moon? Wondering if someday you might meet an alien? Dreaming of becoming an astronaut? This fun, comprehensive book is bursting with all the cool things you ever wanted to know about space. In Out of Space you will discover . . . · The Earth, the Moon, and in Between—From the birth of our planet and its fascinating blueprint to its amazing atmosphere and our nearest neighbor, the moon! · Earth's Neighborhood—From the eight planets in our solar system and the characteristics that set them apart to the mystifying facts about comets and meteoroids. · Seething Stars and Giant Galaxies—From the life of the star and its various sizes and shapes to the 200 billion that make up the Milky Way. · Stargazing—From the accounts and theories of the ancient astronomers to today’s scientists and their search for the extraterrestrial. · Exploring Space—From the first-known rockets to today’s mighty spacecraft and the famous missions that advanced our exploration. · How It All Began . . . and Might End—From scientists’ theories about the dawn of time to the fierce debate about how, when—and if—the universe may end someday.
My Book of Space
Author: Ian Graham
Publisher: Kingfisher
Published: 2001-09-15
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780753453995
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Join the crew, and prepare to explore the galaxy. My Book of Space by Ian Graham introduces young readers to the amazing world of space, space travel, and the vehicles we use to explore it. Large, colorful spreads with action-oriented text reveal the answers every young child wants to know, including why the moon seems to change shape, and how spaceships work. Packed with information and detailed pictures, this book makes an exciting gift and an ideal reference for the budding astronaut in the family.
The Solar System
Author: Jennifer Lawson
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9781894110891
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The 16 lessons in this module introduce students to the solar system through an investigation of the planets and the sun. Students explore the earth/sun relationship in terms of the day/night cycle and the year cycle. As well, students investigate the characteristics of the moon, its phases, and its eclipses. Students also explore gravity and the constellations, and the history of space exploration.Also included:materials lists activity descriptions questioning techniques activity centre and extension ideas assessment suggestions activity sheets and visuals The module offers a detailed introduction to the Hands-On Science program (guiding principles, implementation guidelines, an overview of the skills that young students use and develop during scientific inquiry), a list of children's books and websites related to the science topics introduced, and a classroom assessment plan with record-keeping templates.
