Understanding Science - Textbook and Activity Book - Set

Understanding Science -Textbook and Activity Book - Set

Comprehensively covers each of the contextual strands: Biological World, Chemical World, Physical World and Earth & Space. The Nature of Science is addressed both as a distinct topic and is integrated throughout all topics.

Addresses all learning expectations as outlined by the Science Specifications while focusing on Junior Cycle Key Skills.

Learning intentions, keywords and learning outcomes are clearly stated in each chapter.

Questions and activities reflect those used in the Junior Cycle Exam.

The inquiry-based tasks undertaken by students enhance scientific knowledge, provide hands-on practical work, develop experimental skills and allow students to become critical thinkers by deducing and deducting scientific phenomena and concepts.

Understanding Science encourages students to be responsible citizens in today's society, creating a more sustainable earth.

Features a range of student-led investigations and mini-experiments that develop scientific knowledge & understanding.

Includes numerous student-based activities that encourage communication and investigation, preparing students for Classroom-Based Assessments while developing a wide range of skills and thinking abilities.

Focuses on engaging students to develop the scientist and an enjoyment of scientific inquiry.

The Textbook, Activity Book and Interactive Resources are perfect for daily use within the classroom, exam revision, independent learning and homework assignments.