Synopsis
Properties of materials covers Unit 3C of the QCA Scheme of Work for science (the unit is titled 'Characteristics of materials'). The QCA guidelines have proven to be an important influence of primary teaching in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Everyday materials and their properties is also taught in the curriculum in Scotland. Properties of materials is one of the first 4 titles in the new Science@School series and is written by established author, Dr Brian Knapp. The 24 pages contain colourful photographs and carefully-presented diagrams in a clear and uncluttered layout that is accessible to a broad range of abilities. The book has a word list at the front and an index.
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