Science Made Easy, Ages 5-6 (key Stage 1) (supports The National Curriculum, Science Exercise Book)

By (author) Carol Vorderman; By (author) Vorderman Carol
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Packed with notes and tips, this book helps children to learn about the five senses, light, and shadow. It also includes exercises and activities for your child to strengthen their learning in school.
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Help your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.

Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in science with this homeschool learning resource for 5-6 year olds. Science Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about science easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum, so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.

This book helps children to learn about the five senses, light, shadow, and materials, such as plastic. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning, Science Made Easy is a great way to improve your child''s science knowledge- "the more you practise, the better you''ll be!" (Carol Vorderman)

Table of contents

• 1: Are all plants the same?
• 2: Do plants have a body?
• 3: What sort of leaves does it have?
• 4: Where are the seeds?
• 5: What kind of plant is it?
• 6: Do animals look the same?
• 7: What sort of animal is it?
• 8: What do animals eat?
• 9: Does it move?
• 10: Does it have arms and legs
• 11: What are body coverings?
• 12: Why do we need eyes?
• 13: What are noses for?
• 14: What do ears do?
• 15: What can your tongue taste?
• 16: Which sense is it?
• 17: Do we all look the same?
• 18: Do humans have leaves?
• 19: Is it made of metal?
• 20: Is it made of wood?
• 21: Why are plastics special?
• 22: Is it metal, wood or plastic?
• 23: Is it natural?
• 24: Is it shiny?
• 25: Can you see through it?
• 26: Is it rough or smooth?
• 27: Does it float?
• 28: Is it squashy, bendy or stretchy?
• 29: Does it roll, slide or fall?
• 30: How does the weather change?
• 31: How do the seasons change?

Biographical note
Carol Vorderman, one of Britain''s best known and loved TV personalities, feels passionately about the value of education. Carol joined forces with DK in 1999 to become DK''s Educational Champion and has worked with them to build the bestselling Made Easy Series, which includes Maths, English and Science subjects.