[OLD EDITION] Exploring Science for the New Junior Cycle (Set) (Free eBook)

Exploring Science - New Junior Cycle - Includes Student Portfolio Exploring Science has been written specifically for the new Junior Cycle by a team of experienced teachers and authors, who are specialists in their subject areas. It comprehensively covers the new Science Specification and the Framework for Junior Cycle. Focuses on the development of students knowledge and enjoyment of Science, referencing the Nature of Science strand throughout. Divided into the five strands of the new specification: Nature of Science, Biological World, Chemical World, Physical World and Earth and Space. Student-friendly design, layout and language level. (SMOG tested) The user-friendly layout incorporates: Learning Outcomes and Keywords at the start of every chapter. Well-labelled diagrams. A wide range of photos and illustrations. Coloured tabs to identify the five separate strands. Develops literacy and numeracy by highlighting key words and the interrogation of data. Includes a mix of individual and group work activities to promote active learning. Provides activities that promote research-based enquiry. Engages students with scientific issues and ideas to develop scientific literacy. Links to the Statements of Learning as outlined in the. Framework for Junior Cycle. Contains a substantial and detailed index. Free Student Portfolio provides additional material, questions and activities to complement textbook content .