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Train Your Brain: Think Like A Scientist Alex Woolf

Train Your Brain: Think Like A Scientist By Alex Woolf

Train Your Brain: Think Like A Scientist by Alex Woolf


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Summary

Get ahead in popular S.T.E.A.M. careers by learning to think like the experts and developing a growth mindset

Train Your Brain: Think Like A Scientist Summary

Train Your Brain: Think Like A Scientist by Alex Woolf

WINNER OF THE ASE BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2021 (THE ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION)

Help your child to develop their growth mindset as they discover how real scientists look at the world and how they think.

Children's brains are powerful and flexible, but they need exercising and challenging to develop. In this book they will uncover the core skills that can make a good scientist great, and be encouraged to have a go at some simple activities to help them to train their brain to become better at applying outstanding scientific practice.

By uncovering the way that real scientists look at the world and approach problems scientifically, they will be learning skills that will set them in good stead for life. Each topic is broken down into manageable chunks, so the reader can build up their skills and naturally develop their thinking.

Each book contains biographies of four top scientists, and the humorous illustrations throughout help the reader to understand some of the trickier concepts.

Ideal for students aged 8+ who are studying Science or S.T.E.A.M. topics at key stage 2.

Titles in this series:
Think Like An Astronaut
Think Like An Artist
Think Like a Coder
Think Like An Engineer
Think Like A Mathematician
Think Like A Scientist

About Alex Woolf

Alex Woolf (Author)
Alex Woolf has written more than 150 books, both fiction and non-fiction, mostly for children. Many of these have sold around the world and his words have been translated into over a dozen different languages. He has written on a huge range of subjects including Romans, chocolate, asteroids, sharks, Tudors, flying reptiles, soap, bees and acne. In 2019, he won a Fiction Express award for his story, Mystery at Moon Base One. Alex lives in North London with his family and two cats, Juno and Minerva.

David Broadbent (Illustrator)
David Broadbent has been an illustrator for many a long year, he has created illustrations for different companies and people all over this planet of ours and would like to keep doing so. Books are his favourite thing to work on and he has created artwork for titles such as Do Nice be Kind Spread Happy, Be the Change, Make it Happen and The Camper Van Bible. He lives on the south coast of England with his family, including a strange dog and a three legged hamster.

Table of Contents

  • 1: Are you curious?
  • 1: Collect data
  • 1: Marie Curie: Element finder
  • 1: The scientific method
  • 1: Ask a question
  • 1: Try a hypothesis
  • 1: Test it out
  • 1: Galileo Galilei: Astronomer
  • 1: Dig into the data
  • 1: Mistakes are OK!
  • 1: Make a model
  • 1: Star seekers
  • 1: Debra Fischer: Planet hunter
  • 1: Fossil Finders
  • 1: Weather wizards
  • 1: Learn about life
  • 1: That lightbulb moment
  • 1: Garrett Morgan: Inventor
  • 1: Mending minds
  • 1: Super scientists
  • 1: Change the world
  • 1: Glossary
  • 1: Further information
  • 1: Index

Additional information

NGR9781526316455
9781526316455
1526316455
Train Your Brain: Think Like A Scientist by Alex Woolf
New
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
2022-02-10
48
N/A
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