Junior Science Book 1 Answers
Galore Park Publishing Ltd
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-905735-18-1 (ISBN)
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Description
This book provides a full set of answers to the exercises in "Junior Science 1". "Junior Science 1" provides the ideal foundation for Key Stage 2 science pupils and is suitable for use from Year 3. Ideal for the specialist or non-specialist teacher, as well as home schoolers or parents who want to help their children with further study at home, the "Junior Science" course provides clear explanations, challenging exercises and practical activities to engage young scientists with an active interest in science and its relationship to the world around us. "Junior Science 1" begins the course by asking 'What is science?' and introduces topics including our bodies, rocks and dinosaurs, and light and shadow. The book is supported by an answer book. "Junior Science 2 and 3" are also available for further Key Stage 2 study.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-905735-18-1 (9781905735181)
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Persons
Sue Hunter's teaching experience includes choir school, a London middle school, GCSE and A Level in the Netherlands. She is Head of Science at St Hugh's School, Oxfordshire and a memeber of the Common Entrance 11+ setting team. She has run training courses for prep school teachers, at Malvern College and for the IAPS, and is currently IAPS Support Co-ordinator for science and a member of the Independent Schools Inspectorate. Jenny MacDonald has been a teacher since 1973 in both state and private schools, and for 10 years has taught Years 3 to 6 at St Hugh's School, Oxfordshire. She also assists her husband with wildlife conservation projects around the world.
Content
IntroductionWhat is science?How to be a scientistChapter 1: Our bodiesWhat is inside?Fuel for our bodiesTeethBones and jointsThe story of scurvyChapter 2: Vertebrates and invertebratesSorting plants and animalsVertebratesInvertebratesThe humble bumble or the busy honey bee: Do you know the difference?Chapter 3: Rocks Inside the EarthDifferent types of rocksWhat are fossils?DinosaursChapter 4: Looking at magnetsMagnetic or non-magnetic?Attracting and repellingInvestigating magnetic force fieldsA short history of compassesChapter 5: Light and shadowsWhere does light come from?SeeingLight travellingOpaque, transparent and translucentShadowsChapter 6: MaterialsWhat are materials?Properties of materialsTesting of materialsNatural or manmade?A lucky walk