Publisher's Synopsis
"Evans Bookshelf" is a series of photocopiable books for use in the classroom at Key Stages 1 and 2. Each title includes a guide to using the book, suggestions for classroom discussion and a topic web giving a breakdown of the subject areas covered. As well as covering National Curriculum requirements, the books provide a basis for cross-curricular work.;In this book, worksheets provide ideas for activities and experiments which introduce children to some of the basic principles of science. Some scientific vocabulary is introduced, and children learn how to use equipment and how to record their results.;Photocopiable sheets are provided for classroom work or for use with individual children. Topic webs provide a breakdown of those areas of the National Curriculum that are covered by the different activities. A pupil's checklist allows each child to assess their own work. A teacher's checklist can be used to keep an on-going record of each child's progress. Follow-up activities are suggested for use if further study is required.