Course notes

Covering the third level Outcomes and Experiences for Science, Active Science incorporates the key topics and learning points for Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Full of practical activities, rich tasks and top tips, this book also highlights links between science and other school subjects as well as practical applications to everyday life.

It also contains suggestions for interdisciplinary projects at the end of each unit along with assessment checklists. Key Points * Covers the third level Outcomes and Experiences for Science, incorporating Biology, Chemistry and Physics * Emphasises skills development and gaining experience as well as consolidating knowledge * Demonstrates how key learning points and attendant skills can be applied to other subject areas and to real life * Contributes to the development of the four capacities by providing rich task activities, practical assignments and real-life examples * Includes suggestions for interdisciplinary projects * Contains learning outcome and assessment checklists * Complements and supplements existing textbooks to ensure CfE objectives are met