Summary:
Science Framework Year 9 has been written specifically for the new Northern Ireland Curriculum for Key Stage 3 and local examples have been used throughout. This book highlights, within a science context, the importance of developing pupils as individuals, as contributors to society and as contributors to the economy and environment. The clear text and helpful illustrations make the science easy to understand and show how it is relevant in everyday life. The following thinking skills and personal capabilities are identified:

Managing information
Thinking, problem solving, decision making
Being creative
Working with others
Self management

• Written specifically for the Key Stage 3 Northern Ireland Curriculum
• Learning outcomes are clearly identified
• Covers the key elements as well as the knowledge and understanding required for Year 9

About the Author(s):
Caroline Greer, Iona Hamilton, Jacquie Milligan and Phyllis Vandevyver are all experienced teachers and examiners

Readership:
Key Stage 3