Silk

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Title Statements

Full title :Silk.

Summary

Modern, bright photography and age-appropriate text engage young learners in an exploration of everyday materials in this new series. Using simple, colorful, familiar objects to demonstrate the characteristics of such textiles as silk, cotton, wool, and nylon, each installment encourages readers to ask and answer questions and to plan and conduct simple investigations. Based on National Science Education Standards, this series is an ideal supplement for preschool and kindergarten teachers and offers parents a unique opportunity to prepare youngsters for formal education. Using a question-and-answer approach and a variety of interactive prompts, such as words to know and important facts, students will learn the various properties that make silk a unique member of the textile family.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Nomad Press
Place of Publication:White River Junction, Vt
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (20 pages) : : color illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781619300279, 1619300273, 9781619300293, 161930029X, 9781619303881, 1619303884, 9781619304086, 1619304082
oclc:ocn756864442
LC Classification:TS1546
Dewey Decimal:677/.39

Cover; Contents; Challenge words; What is silk?; Where does silk come from?; How is silk made into fabric?; What does silk look like?; How does silk feel?; Why do we use silk?; What do YOU have that is made from silk?; Copyright + Credits; Back cover

Subjects

JUVENILE NONFICTION -- General JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Science & Nature Juvenile works Sériciculture -- Ouvrages pour la jeune… Sericulture Sericulture -- Juvenile literature Silk Silk -- Juvenile literature Soie -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse