Science for Excellence Level 4: Chemical Science

Summary:

Science for Excellence Chemical Science Level 4 continues where Level 3 left off, opening up the exciting world of Chemistry in new and innovative ways.  Knowledge and understanding of core chemical ideas and concepts is developed through authentic investigations while the everyday world you live in is brought to life with examples and real-life contexts. Level 4 books offer even greater opportunity for Scottish schools to enhance stunning core material with their own individual resources.

Science for Excellence
is the only new and complete resource with printed and interactive online support - giving teachers and students bespoke, quality content
matches all capacities of CfE, with activities mapped to Experiences and Outcomes - enabling teachers to select content appropriate to students' needs
features dramatic colour illustrations and innovative activities - helping students to learn and practise with confidence

Also available:
Science for Excellence Biological Science Level 4
Science for Excellence Physical Science Level 4
Science for Excellence Biological Science Level 3
Science for Excellence Chemical Science Level 3
Science for Excellence Physical Science Level 3

• Opens up the exciting world of Chemistry in new and innovative ways
• The only new and complete resource with printed and interactive online support - giving teachers and students bespoke, quality content
• Features dramatic colour illustrations and innovative activities - helping students to learn and practise with confidence
• Matches all capacities of CfE, with activities mapped to Experiences and Outcomes - enabling teachers to select content appropriate to students' needs

Table of Contents:
Introduction
1. Bonding, structure and properties
2. Carbon - the clever element
3. Metals and the reactivity series
4. Cells and batteries
5. Thermodynamics
6. No loss, no gain
7. Going round in cycles
8. The solution for pollution?
9. What's new in the material world?
Index
Curriculum for Excellence mapping grid

About the Author(s):
Stephen Jeffrey is Associate Lecturer in Chemistry at Strathclyde University's Initial Teacher Education department.
Nicky Souter is course leader in Biology at Strathclyde University's Initial Teacher Education department.
Paul Chambers is course leader in Physics at Strathclyde University's Initial Teacher Education department.
John Anderson teaches at Jordanhill School in Glasgow.
Fran Macdonald teaches at The Glasgow Academy.
Barry McBride and Paul McCranor teach at Bellshill Academy.

Contributors:
Series Editors: Nicky Souter, Paul Chambers, Stephen Jeffrey Contributors: John Anderson, Fran Macdonald, Barry McBride and Paul McCranor

Readership:
Students and teachers