This in-depth encyclopedia is a fascinating tour of all 118 elements of the periodic table, combining clear explanations and the latest scientific photography. Together, the book and fact cards are the perfect way for kids to learn this essential area of chemistry. This illustrated box set is perfect for curious juniors to support their learning.
This in-depth encyclopedia is a fascinating tour of all 118 elements of the periodic table, combining clear explanations and the latest scientific photography. Together, the book and fact cards are the perfect way for kids to learn this essential area of chemistry. This illustrated box set is perfect for curious juniors to support their learning.
This kit is the ultimate introduction to the periodic table for young readers, complete with a full-colour guide to the 118 elements and 52 flashcards, packed with incredible facts and stats.
Chemical elements are building blocks of life, and this handy guide introduces each one - from Hydrogen to Oganesson - and the part they play in our world. Learn about the uses of each element, how the periodic table is structured, the scientists such as Dmitri Mendeleev and Marie Curie who made groundbreaking discoveries, and much more. Striking photography accompanies each profile, as well as fact boxes that pull-out fascinating trivia and inspiring history.
This book is accompanied by 52 flashcards of the most common elements, putting the stats you need at your fingertips. Perfect for revision and memorisation, this book and card kit create an engaging and interactive way for kids to learn this essential area of chemistry.
Contains:
• A 128-page guide to the periodic table
• 52 flashcards of key elements and accompanying facts
ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Reference Kits are the perfect learning tool for children, complete with a reference guide and 52 fact cards presented in a lidded box. Filled with high-impact facts and memorable stats, they're an engaging, interactive way for children to explore topics from across science and natural history.
Janet Bingham writes fiction and nonfiction for children. Her science background includes a degree in Zoology and a long career as a technical editor specialising in chemical business information. Her nonfiction, and much of her fiction, reflects her interest in the natural world.
The illustrator of the fact cards, Roy Hermelin is a New York city based illustrator, focusing primarily on children's books and design for animation. Roy works digitally using drawing software to create illustrations, and also traditionally using mediums like gouache and coloured pencils.
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