Explores the properties of materials that can change shape, such as clay, rubber, and liquids, and discusses topics such as flexibility, rigidity, and brittleness.
Examines the different ways we can heat materials and how heat can change materials. Discusses the boiling and melting points of different materials, how we can increase the temperature of materials, and how heating can change a material's properties forever.
Uses simple texts and photographs to explain for young readers the different ways various materials can be cooled. Includes fact-boxes and investigative exercises for hands-on experiments.
Examines how the properties of various materials and substances change when they are mixed with one another. Features full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.