Peppa Pig is a children's show that consists of many different, 5 minute, episodes. It revolves around the life of Peppa, a young anthropomorphic girl pig, and her family and friends. The episode Mummy Pig at Work received "The Cristal for best TV production" at Annecy International Animated Film Festival in June2005
Basic concepts of phonics are incorporated with integrated language methods of reading instruction. Most words are short, and phrases, letter sounds, and word sounds are repeate
Bubbles, Rainbows & Worms: Science Experiments For Preschool Children
"Why did what happen?", "How does that work?", "What will happen if..?". Young children ask questions about the world around them all day long. They are filled with curiosity and the desire to learn. Bubbles, Rainbows, and Worms teaches children about the world using hands-on experiments with plants, the environment, air and water, and the senses. Back by popular demand and completely updated, this was the first book published by Gryphon House.
This newly illustrated edition of Rain and Hail (Crowell, 1983) is a concise and informative look at the water cycle. Branley provides a fundamental understanding of how water is recycled, how clouds are formed, and why rain and hail occur. A few easy science activities are included. Words that might be unfamiliar to readers are defined in context. The pen-and-ink with watercolor wash paintings clearly interpret the concepts presented on each page. Throughout the book, speech bubbles from a group of children provide further clarification. This beginning reader would be especially useful to elementary teachers, but will also fill a niche for young researchers.
The foggy mirror after a long hot bath, the light rays bouncing off all the shiny surfaces—who knew there was so much science in the bathroom? Readers will be introduced to condensation, refraction, air pressure, and many other concepts in this engaging guidebook. Soap and toothbrushes become scientific instruments and the bathroom a laboratory. Easy-to-follow instructions and vibrant illustrations make science accessible and fun.
