Mammoth Science Workbook - by DK (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

David Macaulay's troupe of ever-inquisitive mammoths help you develop core science skills in this highly original workbook.

Do you struggle to engage with science at school? Would you like to build your confidence in science both at home and in the classroom? Or are you a science whiz who wants to learn more? This Mammoth Science Workbook will help you master the basics, including states of matter, materials, elements, chemical reactions, cells, body systems, energy, forces, climate, our solar system, the rock cycle, and more.

Throughout the workbook, the mammoths act as your guide as they first explain a science concept and then reinforce it with practice questions and fun activities. Developed in conjunction with a science teacher, the Mammoth Science Workbook covers all the key areas of the curriculum for children ages 8-11 across biology, chemistry, physics, and astronomy, and cements your learning with easy-to-follow instructions and clear examples.

Ideal for budding scientists and reluctant learners alike, the Mammoth Science Workbook offers a fun and light-hearted approach to improving your science knowledge.

About the Author

Author and illustrator: British-American artist David Macaulay is an award-winning author and illustrator whose books have sold millions of copies in the United States alone. He has won numerous awards including the Caldecott Medal and Honor Awards, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Christopher Award, an American Institute of Architects Medal, and the Washington Post Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award. In 2006 he received a MacArthur Fellowship. His work is renowned for its humor, detail, and ability to explain complex ideas with simple genius.