Year 7 Science

READING TASKS

Kay's Anatomy

Kay's Anatomy: A complete (and completely disgusting) guide to the human body by Adam Kay

Do you ever think about your body and how it all works? Like really properly think about it? The human body is extraordinary and fascinating and, well . . . pretty weird. This book is going to tell you what's actually going on in there, and answer the really important questions.

100 Things to know about Space

100 Things to know about Space by Alex Frith, Alice James and Jerome Martin

A fun and informative book packed with 100 fascinating things to know about space, from how to escape a black hole to why astronauts learn wilderness survival skills. With bright, infographic-style illustrations, detailed facts on every page, a glossary and index, and internet links to specially selected websites for more information.

Why don't penguins feet freeze and 114 other questions

Why don't penguins feet freeze and 114 other questions by New Scientist

Many seemingly simple questions turn out to have complex answers. And some that seem difficult have a very simple explanation. This book celebrates all questions - the trivial, idiosyncratic, baffling and strange with answers that are entertaining and enlightening.