Twenty First Century Science: OCR GCSE Physics Student Book

Robin Millar, John Miller, Helen Reynolds, Elizabeth Swinbank, Carol Tear, Mary Whitehouse

ISBN 10: 0198359659 / ISBN 13: 9780198359654

Published by Oxford University Press, GB, 2016

About this Item

Please note this book is suitable for any student studying:Exam board: OCRLevel: GCSE (9-1)Subject: PhysicsFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: June 2018Twenty First Century Science is a motivating and engaging way to study science at GCSE. These resources will prepare students both for progression to further study of science and to be scientifically minded and informed citizens.The Twenty First Century Science suite will:- Develop students' abilities to critically evaluate data and information, by examining evidence and the arguments that link evidence to conclusions- Link science to issues relevant to all students and to the experiences of everyday life- Develop students' understanding of the concepts and models that scientists use to explain the world- Develop students' hands-on scientific skills and their understanding of experimental work in developing scientific explanations.Built on research and evidence-based principles, these Twenty First Century Science resources have been developed alongside the specifications, with close collaboration between OCR, the University of York Science Education Group, and Oxford University Press. Student Books feature:- Content fully matched to the new 2016 OCR Twenty First Century Science GCSE Science (9-1) specifications, presented in interesting and engaging contexts- Differentiation for all abilities in the form of Higher and Foundation books- Integrated maths support throughout- Exam preparation and practical support throughout - Summary and review questions, worked examples, and plenty of practice and synoptic questions.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Twenty First Century Science: OCR GCSE Physics Student Book
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, GB
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0198359659
• ISBN 13: 9780198359654
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 928 grams

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Synopsis

Twenty First Century Science is a motivating and engaging way to study science at GCSE. These resources will prepare students both for progression to further study of science and to be scientifically minded and informed citizens. The Twenty First Century Science suite will: - Develop students' abilities to critically evaluate data and information, by examining evidence and the arguments that link evidence to conclusions - Link science to issues relevant to all students and to the experiences of everyday life - Develop students' understanding of the concepts and models that scientists use to explain the world - Develop students' hands-on scientific skills and their understanding of experimental work in developing scientific explanations. Built on research and evidence-based principles, these Twenty First Century Science resources have been developed alongside the specifications, with close collaboration between OCR, the University of York Science Education Group, and Oxford University Press. Student Books feature: - Content fully matched to the new 2016 OCR Twenty First Century Science GCSE Science (9-1) specifications, presented in interesting and engaging contexts - Differentiation for all abilities in the form of Higher and Foundation books - Integrated maths support throughout - Exam preparation and practical support throughout - Summary and review questions, worked examples, and plenty of practice and synoptic questions.

About the Author

Helen Reynolds is an Institute of Physics Teaching and Learning Coach, and a former Head of Science. She is an experienced secondary science teacher, and has an MA in Physics and a PGCE from the University of Oxford.