Explore and discover how science, technology, engineering, and maths shape the world around us with 25 hands-on experiments for curious kids.From racing wind-up cars and building a sturdy sandcastle to creating a wave machine and making music with a homemade guitar, Science Lab is packed with 25 exciting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths) activities. Why do rafts float? How do bridges stay upright? How do seals stay warm? And how can you make a ball levitate? Each activity in the book uncovers core STEM ideas to help young readers discover the answers to these fascinating questions for themselves.Simple, easy-to-follow, photographic steps guide young readers through each experiment, along with essential tips and engaging STEM facts. ´´Test and tweak´´ boxes encourage readers to take their projects to the next level, while ´´Real world´´ stories show how STEM ideas make up our modern, everyday world.Perfect for firing up kids´ imaginations, for homework help and for rainy day projects, Science
Sal is a young Latino rapper. He raps - when he´s allowed - at school and he raps in clubs downtown. But he´s not the only rapper at his school. His African-American rival is Alonzo: Shelly´s strong, aggressive, and jealous boyfriend. The problems really get started when Shelly shows interest in Sal´s rapping talent. We see how Sal and Alonzo fight it out in ´´rap battles´´. As they play with words and rap about the issues they are facing, Sal and Alonzo are not just fighting for their musical reputations - but for Shelly´s attention. This reader includes: explanations of new vocabulary directly at the bottom of each page activities to check understanding and develop your language skills Think about it: opportunities to reflect on what you have read Find out more: questions and tasks designed to help you learn more about what you have read
From Dr Gareth Moore, the author of Buster´s bestselling Brain Games for Clever Kids series, comes a new collection of puzzles to get kids training their brains from an early age.From the author of the bestselling Clever Kids series, this quiz activity book will keep bright sparks entertained for hours.From Dr Gareth Moore, the author of Buster´s bestselling Brain Games for Clever Kids series, comes a new collection of puzzles to get kids training their brains from an early age.For children aged 7-9, the Bright Sparks series is aimed at sharpening the minds of the next generation of puzzle masters.Quiz Games for Bright Sparks contains more than 90 fun quizzes for kids to complete. The quizzes gradually get more difficult as the book progresses, letting the reader get to grips with each puzzle style and then build on their skill.Illustrated by Jess Bradley, who has filled the pages with cute and funny kawaii-style creatures, Quiz Games for Bright Sparks includes questions on everything from animals, vegetables
Investigate the undergrowth and murky waters in and around ponds in this beautifully-illustrated and easy to read book. Which creatures lurk underwater and which ones only visit ponds to find something tasty to eat? How do tadpoles turn into frogs? Where do water birds make their nests? Find out the answers to these questions and lots more.
Pet is here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look? In her riveting and timely young adult debut, acclaimed novelist Akwaeke Emezi asks difficult questions about what choices a young person can make when the adults around them are in denial.
English Grammar in Class 5: unbestimmte Artikel, Personalpronomen, Possessivpronomen, Konjugation, Simple Present. Die Beherrschung der richtigen Grammatik ist wichtig und bringt mehr Lernerfolg und Spaß an der Fremdsprache. Mit Hilfe gezielter Hinweise (Tipps) und strukturierter Übungen hilft dieses Heft beim Erlernen und Verstärken grammatikalischer Elemente des Englischunterrichts. - The Indefinite Article - Singular and Plural Forms of Regular Nouns - Personal Pronouns (Subject Case and Object Case) - Possessive Adjectives - Conjugation of ´´to be´´, ´´to have/have got´´, ´´to do´´ - Adverbs - Signal Words - Asking Questions - Word Order - Simple Present, Present Progressive (Kontrastübung) - Questions with and without ´´do´´ Zur Bearbeitung dieses Übungsheftes benötigen Sie das LÜK-Kontrollgerät.
Where does weather comes from? Can it really rain cats and dogs? What are rainbows made of? These are just some of the 60 questions that make Questions and Answers about Weather such a fascinating book. Children won´t be able to resist lifting the flaps to find out the answers.
From the author of TO KILL A KINGDOM comes the first in a spectacular fantasy duology, in a world thriving with black magic.Desperate times call for desperate magic . . .Magic rules the city of Creije Capital and Tavia Syn knows just how many tricks she needs up her sleeve to survive. Selling dark magic on the streets for her kingpin, she keeps clear of other crooks, counting the days until her debt is paid and she can flee her criminal life.But then, one day, with her freedom in sight, Tavia uncovers a sinister plot that threatens to destroy the realm she calls home. Desperate to put an end to her kingpin´s plan, Tavia forms an unlikely alliance with three crooks even more deadly than her:Wesley, the kingpin´s prodigy and most renewed criminal in the realmKaram, an underground fighter with a penchant for killing first and forgetting to ask questionsAnd Saxony, a Crafter in hiding who will stop at nothing to avenge her familyWith the reluctant saviours assembled, they embark on a quest to put an end to the da
From the million-copy bestselling author of THE PARENT AGENCY and BIRTHDAY BOY comes a wildly entertaining wish-fulfilment adventure that asks the question: what would happen if the strictest head teacher swapped bodies with the naughtiest kid in school? Chaos. Its every naughty kids dream! But soon Bracket Wood School is in a total mess and only its worst ever pupil can fix it.
Set in the cotton plantations of the South, From Slavery to Freedom shows us how people lived in the deeply divided nineteenth century USA. We meet the people who lead the way to the end of slavery and introduced equal rights for all people.Set in the cotton plantations of the South, From Slavery to Freedom shows us how people lived in the deeply divided nineteenth century USA. We meet the people who lead the way to the end of slavery and introduced equal rights for all people. This reader includes: explanations of new vocabulary directly at the bottom of each page activities to check understanding and develop your language skills Think about it: opportunities to reflect on what you have read Find out more: questions and tasks designed to help you learn more about what you have read