100 Science Lessons for Year 3: Year 3

100 SCIENCE LESSONS is a series of seven teachers' guides to give Scholastic's model for the planning involved and provide clear lesson structures for all the science lessons any class might need for each year R-Y6. Using the content of all the UK curriculum documents offers comprehensive coverage and lots of choice. Units coinciding with work in the QCA'S 'Science of Work' are designed to work alongside and support the recommended lessons.
The units are focused as: Unit 1 Ourselves: Teeth and food Unit 2 Animals and plants: The needs of animals and plants Unit 3 The environment: How the environment affects living thingsUnit 4 Materials: Natural and manufactured materials Unit 5 Electricity: Electricity and communication Unit 6 Magnets and springs Unit 7 Light and sound: Sources and effects Unit 8 Earth and beyond: The Sun and shadows * Flexible - physically as a framework for planning * Comprehensive framework - takes the pain out of planning * Follows current trends in curriculum delivery and classroom management - advice on introductory activities and interactive whole-class teaching * Addresses whole UK curriculum content, using QCA 'Science Scheme of Work' to pitch activities and focus for each year group.