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All Kinds of Everything - Sam Godwin

Description: ISBN 1583402519 / Author: Sam Godwin / Genre: Junior Books

Newest Review: ... hard and soft solids * stretchy * waterproof * water changing when hot and becoming steam * dissolving solids like jelly ... more

... cubes * wood and metal, which spoon can be used safely in hot water? * liquids turning in to solids when frozen * different ways of changing materials, e.g. twisting, bending, squashing etc.. The book ends with a brief summary of the key areas covered in the story. The final page also challenges the reader to go off and explore other materials at home or school and investigate which are magnetic, transparent, wobbly, smooth, able to float and lots more! ~ Style and Format ~ This is very cleverly written. As sta...more

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All Kinds of Everything - Sam Godwin: Early Science At Its Best!! (848 words)
by - written on 06/05/07 (Very useful, 124 readings)
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This is a fantastic non-fiction / fiction based book for children from about 4 to 7 years old. I bought it as our topic over recent weeks was Materials and this acts as a great introduction to the topic, covering almost everything that is required by the National Curriculum. ~ All Kinds of Everything. A first look at materials ~ The facts in the book are told by a couple of busy little bees which makes it more interesting for children as it's an information book but has appealing characters. On each page there is a statement, e.g. 'Everything around us is made of different materials.' The statement is then developed and extended ... Read the complete review