Publisher's Synopsis
Argon and Xenon are two friendly light-bulb characters who guide children through a variety of science and technology topics using stories, experiments, and group discussions. The flexible scheme has been developed to match the requirements for the National Curriculum for Key Stage 1, Attainment Levels 1-3.;This is how the scheme works: an idea is introduced through the story and illustrations; the topic is then developed through group discussion; the children explore the topics through problem-solving activities; the children report back and analyze their findings; using the results of this discusssion, the children then refine their solutions and predict outcomes.;The science and techology topics arise naturally within the stories and designed to be easily slotted into existing topic work in the classroom.
