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Physics for Curious Kids

SKU
049339
ISBN
9781398803879
Grade 3-7
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
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Auditory
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Visual
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Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
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Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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Physics for Curious Kids

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Publisher's Description of Physics for Curious Kids
Young readers can discover the wonders of physics with this inspirational and accessible book, brought to life by full-colour illustrations.
This vibrant jacketed hardback is packed with clear, colourful, and engaging explanations of the world of physics, including matter and motion, space and time, energy and forces. Supporting STEM learning, this book is an ideal supplement to school education as it covers many core topics in an entertaining and easy-to-understand way.

Big new concepts pop off the page thanks to colourful diagrams and an engaging, energetic text. Kids will relish sharing them with friends and family!

Young readers will love exploring exhilarating new ideas about:
  • Astrophysics: the Big Bang, the moon, space exploration...
  • Optics: the speed of light, refraction, illusions...
  • Acoustics: sound waves, the doppler effect, supersonic sound...
  • Applied physics: engineering, aerodynamics; future technologies...

Perfect for readers aged 8-12.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern style.
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Product Format:Hardcover Book
Grades:3-7
Brand:Arcturus Publishing
ISBN:9781398803879
Length in Inches:11.3125
Width in Inches:9.25
Height in Inches:0.625
Weight in Pounds:1.8
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