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5A Teacher's Guide
5B Teacher's Guide
5A Textbook
5B Textbook
5A Activities
5B Activities
The teacher's guide is a valuable resource both for school and home use. It includes detailed lesson plans, lists of material for each lesson as well as suggestions on where to obtain them, time needed, and all answers to the questions in both textbook and workbook. It also includes background information for the teacher, common misconceptions, enrichment activities for advanced learners and reinforcement for struggling learners and links to pertinent internet sites. If using this in a home setting, some adaptation will be needed with the group activities. British English is used.
This textbook can be used in a school or home setting.It provides information about science, with fascinating tidbits and colorful pictures and photographs in a magazine-like format. Included are many ideas for further exploration.It can thus be used as a jumping off point for further exploration using the internet or library books. Simple activities are included which lead up to the activities in the separate activity book. Some questions are posed in the text and margin. Each chapter is followed by a self-check test. Answers to these are in the Teacher's Guide. British English is used.
This activity book can be used in a school or home setting. It is written for schools, so expect to make some adaptations of you are using it for a home school. Most of the activities require simple household items or items easily obtained in the store. A few require more specialized but inexpensive laboratory equipment, such as beakers, laboratory thermometers, spring balances, and so on, that can be obtained from a school science supply site. Some activities require more expensive equipment or substitutions if doing them at home, such as using the stove or an alcohol lamp rather than a Bunsen burner and a beaker. Answers are in the Teacher's Guide. British English is used.
Unit 1 The respiratory system
Unit 2 The circulatory system
Unit 3 Diseases and injuries
Unit 4 Cells and their functions
Unit 5 Invertebrates
Unit 6 Photosynthesis
Unit 7 Reproduction
Unit 8 Reproduction in flowering plants
Unit 9 Ecosystem
Unit 10 Adaptations of living things to the environment
Unit 11 Pollution
Unit 12 Human population
Unit 13 Weather
Revision Exercise
Scheme of work
Unit 14 Materials and their properties
Unit 15 Physical and chemical changes
Unit 16 Separating mixtures
Unit 17 Changes of state
Unit 18 Air and water
Unit 19 Gravitational and frictional forces
Unit 20 Energy conversion
Unit 21 Light and heat
Unit 22 Electric circuits
Unit 23 Sound
Unit 24 Soil
Unit 25 The sky
Unit 26 Movement of planets in the Solar System
Science Themes (Systems, Diversity, Energy, Interactions, Cycles)
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