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This text provides teachers with background science information to enhance their knowledge and understanding of key issues in the primary science curriculum. It should prove a valuable resource for all teachers of primary science, particularly the non-specialist, as it provides clear and accessible explanations of complex issues such as floating and sinking and plant nutrition.

Looks at how people have sought to explain the mystery of time, and understand what time means to the human body and brain. It reveals that, in discovering how time began, scientists may have found clues which suggest how time will end. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

Introduces the basics of nutrition, explaining how digestion works, and what makes a balanced diet. Suggested level: intermediate.

Easy-to-follow explanations help you understand the underlying causes of all types of disasters.

Castor doc, junior dès 9/10 ans Pourquoi les vaches peuvent-elles se nourrir d'herbe et pas nous ? Comment se fait-il que la cuisson durcisse le blanc d'œuf et ramollisse les pâtes ? Comment sont fabriqués les bonbons ? En quoi sont-ils bons pour nous ? A ces questions, et à bien d'autres, une biologiste apporte des réponses claires, souvent drôles, mais toutes scientifiques. Un livre qui soulève les couvercles des casseroles, lève bien des mystères et ouvre l'appétit !