Curriculum Bank is a practical activity-based series which can be used both as a planning tool and an easily accessible bank of ideas. The lesson plans target specific learning objectives and collectively provide a progressive coverage of the programmes of study. Lively photocopiable worksheets support many of the activities and save valuable teacher time. Guidance for differentiation and formative assessment is incorporated throughout, with specific assessment lessons for summative purposes also included. IT applications and other cross-curricular links are highlighted, as are ideas for display. The practical activities in this book enable children to develop their understanding of electric circuits, forces and motion, sound, light, and the Earth's place in the solar system. The book also includes a number of open-ended investigations which give the children the opportunity to practise their developing science skills and to grasp the investigative process. The book is alo aimed at Scottish levels C-E.

 

This book is part of a book series called Curriculum Bank .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 2. KS2 covers school years 4, 5 and 6, and ages 8-11 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 160 pages in this book. This book was published 1996 by Scholastic .

This book has the following chapters: Electricity; forces and motion; sound; light; the earth and beyond