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If: A Mind-Bending Way of Looking at Big Ideas and Numbers
David J. Smith
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Description for If: A Mind-Bending Way of Looking at Big Ideas and Numbers
Paperback. If.. A fantastic and mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers for children! Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AK; PSAJ; WNW; YBCS; YNT; YNTS; YQG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 243 x 241 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
'If the Sun were the size of a grapefruit, Earth would be the size of a grain of salt. Even the largest planet, Jupiter, would be only as big as a large pea.' Some things are so big or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. In If, we look at these hard-to-imagine objects and events and compare them to things we can instantly see, feel and touch. It is wonderful new way of seeing the world and is a fascinating way of understanding numbers and big ideas for children aged 8 and ... Read more
'If the Sun were the size of a grapefruit, Earth would be the size of a grain of salt. Even the largest planet, Jupiter, would be only as big as a large pea.' Some things are so big or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. In If, we look at these hard-to-imagine objects and events and compare them to things we can instantly see, feel and touch. It is wonderful new way of seeing the world and is a fascinating way of understanding numbers and big ideas for children aged 8 and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750293846
SKU
V9780750293846
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Ref
99-99
About David J. Smith
David J Smith is an award-winning author and an educational consultant who lectures all over the world about 'big' topics. He has been featured in BBC interviews online and in news magazines.
Reviews for If: A Mind-Bending Way of Looking at Big Ideas and Numbers
This beautifully illustrated book introduces the idea of scale to students. Big questions are explored in a way that will really appeal to visual learners and may prompt students to explore the ideas further.... I would recommend this book to students in key stages 2 and 3, particularly those interested in exploring big science questions and embarking on projects.
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