Materials 10-11: 10-11 (Developing Science Language)

by WilliamHartley (Author)

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  Paperback
  2002

  $3.40

  Each fully photocopiable book in the DEVELOPING SCIENCE LANGUAGE series will be split into around ten 6-8 page 'units', each hitting a significant science curriculum topic. Content will include aspects of all the UK curricula, with references indicating which topics occur in which documentation. Each unit will comprise of: -a piece of information text aimed at 6 year olds, with key vocabulary highlighted -two comprehension activites based on the text (one activity differentiated at two levels) -one or more fun activites to reinforce the key words, such as completing a word search or labelling a diagram. 'DSL:Materials 10-11'will address the 'chemistry' topics by the curricula at KS2/P4-7,using the QCA 'Science of Work' units for Y5and Y6 as a more detailed guide. To this will be added appropriate content from the other UK science curriculum documents, in particular the new Scottish 5-14 guidelines on Environmental Studies. Photocopiable science information texts appropriate to target age group. Differentiated comprehensions - credible literacy. Fully-photocopiable activities to develop science literacy: comprehension tasks and word games. Highlights and teaches key science vocabulary in context.