Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers about Science
Lift-The-Flap Questions And Answers Series
What’s inside...
An interactive book with over 60 flaps revealing answers to all kinds of questions about science. Children can lift the flaps to discover fascinating facts, such as how bodies grow, why astronauts float and where lightning comes from. Includes links to carefully selected websites with even more answers to simple science questions.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
4-7
Length
16 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What do you think happens when we mix these two colors?
Why do you think some animals can fly and others can’t?
What are some of the ways plants help us every day?
How do you think the seasons change?
What invention would you create to make our world better?
Tip: Role play these questions
Use real-world examples when discussing the book’s themes to make the science more relatable.
Encourage your child to predict what might happen in an experiment before lifting the flap.
Ask your child how the scientific concepts presented might apply to their everyday life.
After reading, conduct simple experiments at home to reinforce the concepts learned.
Praise your child’s curiosity and encourage them to ask questions, no matter how simple or complex.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Curiosity and Exploration
Explanation: Through interactive flaps, the book encourages children to explore and find answers about science-related topics, fostering a sense of curiosity.
Real-World Application: Children learn to ask questions and seek answers in everyday situations, enhancing their cognitive development and problem-solving skills.
Example Lesson: Understanding Basic Scientific Concepts
Explanation: Each flap covers fundamental topics such as gravity, energy, and plants, helping children grasp basic science principles.
Real-World Application: This knowledge helps children understand the world around them, making sense of how things work from a scientific perspective.
Example Lesson: Hands-on Learning
Explanation: By lifting flaps and engaging directly with content, children experience an active form of learning.
Real-World Application: This interactive approach can be applied to other educational areas, encouraging a more engaged and active participation in learning tasks.