Surf into Science 3

Surf into Science 3 - Environment: Freddy the Flying Fish? loves to explore his natural surroundings or ecosystem. The three types of animals that make up an ecosystem, namely producers, consumers and decomposers are studied here. Also, Miranda the Sea Otter? introduces her seacoast ecosystem while Freddy researches the types of trees found in a forest ecosystem. Earth: Sid the Seagull? examines the different layers of soil (topsoil, subsoil, bedrock), while Penny the Puffin? studies the different parts of plants (flower, leaves, stem, roots). The four important parts of the flower are introduced here. Discover the different landforms of the Earth with Albert the Albatross?, who has a bird's eye view. Weather: Percy the Penguin? studies and predicts the weather while Penny the Puffin investigates the different types of clouds overhead. Examine air in motion, how it originates, and how it is measured, with Penny the Puffin. Energy: Rocky Barnacle? investigates magnets and what they can do, discovering the Law of Magnetic Poles. Old Tom the Turtle? learns how to make electricity, grind flour, pump water, sail ships, transport goods and turn water wheels through studying wind and water power. Research ways to capture and use solar energy with Amy.