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Explore, create and investigate with Ava and George - the Geo Detectives! Use your detective skills to find out about the amazing water cycle.
With the Geo Detectives series, join two young detectives, Ava and George, in a hands-on exploration of the natural world. Learn about exciting geography topics, then investigate further with fun activities and projects to do at home and outside.
Where does rain come from? What happens during the water cycle? How can we predict the weather? Discover what incredible things happen in nature and use your own skills to find out why! Get answers about:
Clouds by making your own mini cloud inside a jar
How to measure rainfall by creating your own rain gauge with things from around the house
How water shapes the land by making a model river
Hydropower by using CDs and other everyday items to make a water wheel
And much more!
Encouraging young readers to investigate geography topics and to have fun while learning, this book will amaze and astound any reader with an interest in science and nature.
Contents
The wonderful water cycle 4
The world's water 6
Liquid, solid, or gas 8
Going around and around 10
Into the sky 12
Making clouds 14
All sorts of clouds 16
Back to Earth 18
Into the sea 20
Underground water 22
The useful water cycle 24
Looking after water 26
Geo Detective quiz 28
Glossary 29
Authors' note 30
Find out more 30
Notes for teachers & parents 31
Index 32
