Carlong First Steps in Science - Year 6

For Ages: 11-12 years

• Vilma McClenan
• Sharon Bramwell-Lalor
• Doreth McFarlane
• Marceline Collins-Figueroa

Carlong First Steps in Science - Year 6 (2^nd edition) employs a practical and investigative approach to the teaching of science at the primary school level by engaging the students in numerous activities that are relevant to their daily lives.The text, formerly First Steps in Science Pupil's Book: Year 6 and Activity Book: Year 6,  has been significantly revised to meet the new demands of the National Standards Curriculum and improve students’ exploratory and critical thinking skills. 

Key Features

• Quick Quiz - assesses students understanding at frequent intervals throughout each unit
• End of Unit Quizzes - test students’ comprehensive understanding of concepts taught in a given unit
• Projects and practical activities - help students with the day-to-day application of scientific concepts 
• Weblinks - guide students in finding excellent, age-appropriate online videos so that they can engage with the technology in a fun way as they learn the content

 

Other books in the Carlong First Steps in Science series: 

• Carlong First Steps in Science - Year 4
• Carlong First Steps in Science - Year 5