Ruth Owen has written more than 400 children's books. She writes on many subjects but her favourite topics are science and nature to research and make accessible for young readers.
Interest Age:
6
Reading Age:
6
Category:
Science Inquiry Skills
Strand:
Earth And Space Science
What are materials? Everything around us is made from a material from glass to wood, plastic to rock and metal to wool. In this title the reader will learn to identify different materials; where they are found; what they are used for and their properties. Filled with ideas for activities and experiments, this title will give young science enthusiasts all the information they need to learn about everyday materials for the key stage 1 curriculum.