It has been designed to engage students' interest in science from Year 7 and take them through to GCSE success, and it has that 'no stone left unturned' reliability factor to it that will fill you with confidence. Picture Puzzlers are a great way to grab students' attention while maths and literacy skills activities are clearly labelled. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Having worked as a science teacher for ten years, of which five were spent as an AST, Andy has a real understanding of the pressures and joys of teaching in the classroom. Philippa also has experience examining for OCR and KS3 SATs, and is an experienced science textbook author for KS3, GCSE and IGCSE.

Activate 3 provides plenty of practise at handling data, extended writing and using maths - all essential skills for Key Stage 4 success. Having worked as a science teacher for ten years, of which five were spentas an AST, Andy has a real understanding of the pressures and joys of teaching in the classroom. Our team are on hand to discuss how we can support you further, from discussing specific resourcing-needs, request the matching grid to Oak Academy resources, or arrange a free trial of Kerboodle. Philippa has 15 years' experience teaching secondary science and is now a science tutor on the PGCE course at the University of Oxford. She is an experienced examiner, and has previously examined for International Baccalaureateand Edexcel A-levels.

Dr Andrew Chandler-Grevatt has a PhD in school assessment, and a real passion forscience teaching and learning. This means that procedures reflect general practice and standards applicable at the time resources were produced and cannot be assumed to be acceptable today. Exam-style questions, GCSE command words, and extended-writing questions incorporated throughout to help students work towards GCSE success. This new area of the curriculum also has its own activities, so you can be sure students receive maximum support. Each unit opens with a reminder of what has been covered at Key Stage 2, so students can make links to what they know already.

Helen's authoring experience includes recent student and teacher materials for Cambridge Secondary 1. Activate is an extremely competent and professionally built new KS3 resource, written and tailored to the 2014 programme of study. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.Unfortunately the answers are not in the back of the book, so you cannot tell if your child has answered the questions correctly, unless you know the answers yourself. Jo Locke has 11 years' experience teaching secondary science,working on KS3 through to A-level and with experience as a Head of Science. Very useful for science at secondary level and has already helped daughter understand her science homework better. This book (and the other two books in the series) are all you will need to help your child do well in Key Stage 3.