This title contains structured lesson plans, covering the main themes in primary science, including scientific enquiry. It features 85 linked copiable pupil activity sheets, directly linked to the lesson plans, providing class-based activities and extension work. The built-in assessment correlation charts link the content to the National Curriculum, QCA Scheme of Work, and the Scottish 5-14 National Guidelines.

 

This book is part of a book series called Learning Targets .

There are 184 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Oxford University Press .

Wendy Clemson is an Educational Consultant and well-established author of several Science and Maths titles

This book has the following chapters: Part 1 Life processes and living things: the animal and plant world; teeth; diet; heart, drugs, exercise and health; moving around; the human life cycle; plant growth; plant reproduction; grouping plants and animals; keys; protecting the environment; habitats; food chains; micro-organisms. Part 2 Materials and their properties: magnetism, hardness and absorbency; thermal insulation/conductivity and transparency; electrical conductivity; rocks and soils; solid, liquid or gas?; temperature; reversible change; irreversible change; the water cycle; mixtures. Part 3 Physical processes: making circuits; changing circuits; circuit diagrams; magnets; gravity; springs; friction; push and pull; shadows; reflections; seeing; sound; changing sounds; sun, Earth and moon; sun, Earth, moon and time.