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Using Stories to Teach Science - Book 1 (Ages 11-12)

Make science irresistible. This series motivates learning by basing each science lesson on an entertaining, attention-grabbing story. It is designed to get students actively involved in "doing science" in a way that relates to their own lives. Each book includes adaptable lesson plans that can be used as a whole or selectively and includes a range of photocopiable worksheets that are also handy for future reference notes.

Ages: 11-12 | Pages: 52 | Code: 0576 | ISBN: 9781927143094

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Contents

Introduction 4
Keeping healthy 5
Not a good idea8
Goldilocks and the three beers9
How to be a healthy dragon11
Health tips for children11
Body parts poem12
Record sheet: Getting your pulse going14
Life cycles 15
Rose tours18
Record sheet: Getting plants going20
Gases around us 22
Gas poem24
Record sheet: Making a balloon balance25
Changing state 26
Wendy the water molecule28
Record sheet: Evaluating evaporation30
Earth, Sun and Moon 31
Record sheet: Are the Sun and the Moon the same size – or is something else going on?33
Record sheet: Long days, short days34
Not in the middle35
How to be a healthy planet36
Planets poem36
Changing sounds 37
Flea football40
Planning resource sheet: Investigating sound42
Interdependence and adaptation 43
Build the food chain!45
Food Chain United vs Ecosystem City48
Evolution revolution50