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Logic Of Natural Sciences Through Historical Approach: Science For 5-6 Graders

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Chapter Contents
1. How did people help themselves to survive? Human basic needs and first activities to satisfy them. Hunting, gathering, farming and cattle breeding.
2. Edible or not? Historical ways of making food and its preservation. Where have substances at our kitchen come from?
3. From head to toe Origin of manufacturing clothes and shoes. Materials. Weaving and knitting.
4. Building a house Construction materials and simple mechanisms in the past and present. Natural and artificial materials.
5. Taming fire Ways to build fire. Burning process and coal-making. Fire protection.
6. Attack and defence Means of war: building castles and creating weapons. Gunpowder. Ballistics. Smelting metals from ores.
7. Fighting the unknown Medicine: ancient and modern. Treating wounds, curing illness and preventing diseases.
8. Finding the way home How travellers could find their ways in the past.
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