Science Year 4 - Softcover

Jenny MacDonald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1471856313 ISBN 13: 9781471856310

Publisher: Galore Park Publishing, 2015

Synopsis

Exam Board: ISEB
Level: KS2
Subject: Science
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2017


Science Year 4 covers all relevant topics including habitats, plants, solids, liquids and gases, electrical circuits and friction. Rigorous exercises and scientific activities throughout are certain to challenge and engage young scientists. Together with Science Year 3, this book is ideal to underpin a course of study leading to Common Entrance and other independent school entrance exams at 11+

- Endorsed by ISEB
- Packed with challenging exercises and practical activities to stimulate and enthuse young scientists
- ''Did you know?'' boxes encourage an active interest in science and the world around us
- Rigorous extension questions will stretch and challenge the most able

About this title

About the Author

Sue Hunter has been a science teacher in a variety of schools for more years than she cares to remember. Her experiences have included teaching in a choir school and a local authority middle school, teaching GCSE and A level in the Netherlands and a short spell as a full-time mother of two. She was Head of Science at St Hugh's School in Oxfordshire until her recent retirement and is a member of the Common Entrance setting team. She was involved in subject support for the IAPS for many years, latterly as Science Subject Advisor. She also served as an inspector for ISI and on the regional committee for the Association of Science Education and was one of the first to be awarded CSciTeach status. She is Chair of Governors of a local primary school and a director of a Multi Academy Trust in Oxfordshire. Jenny Macdonald has been a teacher for many years, teaching in both state and private schools. For 17 years she taught science at St Hugh's School in Oxfordshire, and has recently retired. She moved to Oxfordshire in the 1970s and has always enjoyed outdoor pursuits, having raised three children and countless chickens, sheep and dogs on the family smallholding. She is chairman of a local choral society, sings in a variety of local choirs, and would like to have more time to relax in the chairs that she enjoys re-upholstering.

Edition details

• Publisher: Galore Park Publishing
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1471856313
• ISBN 13: 9781471856310
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 144