Science Fiction Science Fact! Ages 8-12

<p><em>Science Fiction Science Fact! Ages 8–12 </em>is a book for story-loving primary teachers who want to find a creative way to teach science. Contextualising science in a story that pupils know and love the book contains a wide range of activities and investigations to help Key Stage 2 pupils engage in science learning while also extending aspects of the English national curriculum.</p><p>The book offers valuable support to busy teachers and by ensuring science lessons are enjoyable and accessible for pupils helps children get involved in investigations in a way that is memorable for them. Using coloured illustrations and diagrams throughout the book contains:</p><ul> <li>the relevant scientific context alongside a link to one of nine exciting children’s stories</li> <li>clever and unique suggestions to ‘storify the science’</li> <li>instructions for teachers to give to their pupils</li> <li>tips on how to deliver the lesson in an immersive way</li> <li>guidance on assessing pupils’ level of understanding</li> </ul><p><em>Science Fiction Science Fact! Ages 8–12</em> is packed full of ideas for weaving science into cross-curricular lessons and is an invigorating and essential resource for Key Stage 2 teachers and science co-ordinators seeking to inject some creativity into their science lessons.</p>