Providing Key Stage 3 coverage of the revised National Curriculum for Science, this series contains a variety of strategies designed to offer each student the most appropriate material. There is one student book per year, the content and language level being suitable for the majority of pupils, with extension material for the higher achievers, as well as support for the less able. The corresponding activities and assessment packs contain further differentiated material for all Attainment Targets. This student book is for Year 8.

 

This is book 2 in Science Now .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 3. KS3 covers school years 7, 8 and 9, and ages 12-14 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks.

There are 152 pages in this book. This book was published 1996 by Pearson Education Limited .

Ann Fullick has written for secondary Biology students around the world, and has frequently collaborated with local authors to produce high quality, accessible textbooks. Ian Richardson is an Ofsted Inspector and a member of the Centre for Research into Primary Science and Technology at Liverpool University. He also works with QCA on the KS3 National Tests. Steve Goldsmith has been a Chief Marker for Key Stage 3 Science and Principal Support Officer for Science at QCA. He is now a senior LEA Adviser. Chris Conoley, Mary Jones and David Sang are all experienced authors and examiners.