Summary: Hodder Science is an exciting and innovative course that supports the latest National Curriculum guidelines for Key Stage 3 Science. Pupil's Book A for Year 7 aims to stimulate and motivate pupils by relating science to real life. The second edition, set in double page spreads, comprises a number of exciting new and existing features.- Working with Words section helps pupils to understand scientific words- Picture This section that shows pupils how to interpret pictures correctly- A Topic Opener page at the beginning of each chapter to allow teachers to assess pupils' level of understanding- Key Ideas icons throughout the pages to ensure pupils are focusing on the five key ideas- Literacy Activities with Featured Scientists throughout- Science Ideas pages at the end of every chapter providing activities focusing on science in the 21st Century to help prepare pupils for continued science learning- Dictionary of Prefixes for pupils' reference
New Science Ideas pages to bring Science into the 21st CenturyUpdated to highlight five Key IdeasNew Working with Words section to help pupils understand scientific words
Table of Contents: LifeChangesEnergy and fuelsReproductionSolutionsForce and motionVariation and classificationAcids, alkalis and saltsElectric circuitsHabitats, adaptation and chainsChemical changeThe Solar System
About the Author(s): Nigel Heslop, David Brodie and James Williams are the authors of the original, and highly successful, Hodder Science Pupil's Books.
Readership: Year 7 pupils and their teachers
Reviews:
They...boast an extensive glossary along with a more than useful 'confused words' section...The pair of texts represent good value for money at £9.99 each.