Features

• Get your learners thinking and talking about what they already know with ‘Getting Started’ boxes at the start of each topic
• Help your learners think and work scientifically with practical tasks in the ‘Think like a scientist’ feature
• Topics throughout the series support the new earth and space strand of the curriculum framework
• Help your students reflect on what they have learnt with ‘Reflection’ and ‘Look what I can do’ sections at the end of each topic
• Answers to all activities can be found in the accompanying teacher’s resource
• Downloadable tests, with answers, provide ready-made assessment opportunities

Contents

• 1. The human body
• 2. Materials: properties and changes
• 3. Rocks, the rock cycle and soil
• 4. Food chains and food webs
• 5. Forces and electricity
• 6. Light and the solar system.