
Physical Science: Level 4
Hodder Gibson (Publisher)
Published on 28. October 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
120 pages
978-1-4441-4521-2 (ISBN)
Description
Science for Excellence Physical Science Level 4 continues where Level 3 left off, opening up the exciting world of Physics in new and innovative ways. Knowledge and understanding of core physical 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 Outcomnes - 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 Chemical Science Level 4 Science for Excellence Biological Science Level 3 Science for Excellence Chemical Science Level 3 Science for Excellence Physical Science Level 3
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
co. Illustrations, ports. (some col.)
Dimensions
Height: 275 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
357 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-4521-2 (9781444145212)
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Persons
Paul Chambers is course leader in Physics at Strathclyde University's Initial Teacher Education department. 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. Tom Clark teaches at Greenock Academy.
Content
1. Energy generation in Scotland 2. How gases behave 3. Float or sink? 4. A short history of astronomy 5. Electrical circuits 6. Electrical components 7. What a racket! 8. The wave nature of sound 9. Fast forward! 10. What's the attraction? 11. The Electromagnetic Spectrum - a 'family' of waves Index Curriculum for Excellence mapping grid