Mixing and separating
By: Chris Oxlade
Series: Working with materials; Working with materials
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 30
ISBN-13: 9780750249058
Subjects: Mixing; Separation (Technology); Juvenile literature; Properties; Matter
Description: Looks at how materials can be mixed and separated when we do something to them. Sugar can dissolve in tea, pasta can be drained through a sieve and paint can be mixed to create new colours. Includes related activites. Suggested level: primary.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is a mixture?; title: Mixtures around us; title: Mixing solutions; title: Separating materials; title: Sieving materials; title: Settling and skimming; title: Filtering liquids; title: Filtering gases; title: Evaporation; title: Making new materials; title: Activities.