Find Out About The Sea: With 20 projects and more than 260 pictures

by Robin Kerrod

Overview

Explore the murky and mysterious ocean depths, the sweeping tides and currents, icy Polar waters and warm, bright coral reefs, Discover the incredible diversity of life in the sea - deadly sharks, giant whales, dazzling fish and microscopic plankton, 20 amazing projects and experiments investigate the secrets of the sea - make waves in a tank, construct a rock-pool viewer, and build a sea-bird hide, More than 260 images include step-by-step photographs and explanatory illustrations, Ideal for home or school use for 8- to 12-year-olds

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781843228967
Publisher:	Armadillo
Publication date:	06/15/2013
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	7.80(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

The restless sea 4

On the coast 6

Sea world 8

Birth of the seas 10

Drifting continents 12

Underwater landscape 14

The salty sea 16

Salty waters 18

Waves and currents 20

Making waves 22

The tides 24

Ocean edge 26

The changing coastline 28

Islands 30

Life in the oceans 32

Shore life 34

On the shore 36

Sea birds 38

Watching the birds 40

Life in the open sea 42

Sea mammals 44

Life on a coral reef 46

Ships 48

Floating and hovering 50

Submarines 52

Up periscope 54

Diving 56

Dive, dive, dive 58

The sea's resources 60

Saving the seas 62

Index 64