Checkpoint biology
The chapters of this book are presented in the same order as topics in the 'Checkpoint biology scheme of work'. Chapters 1-5 are for Year 1, chapters 6-10 for Year 2 and chapters 11-15 for Year 3.
- The clear text and colourful illustrations and photographs fully explain the concepts and encourage background reading
- Boxed sections are used to show how scientific ideas have developed over time and how they are applied in today's world
- Questions throughout encourage pupils to extract relevant information from text and think more deeply about the topics
- 'For discussion' boxes are designed specially to stimulate class or group discussions and can be used in work on science and citizenship
- The extensive glossary contains all key syllabus words for biology and helps to build pupils' scientific vocabulary
- The accompanying teacher's resource book provides full support, including details of practical work, answers to all questions in the students book and suggestions for the use of ICT.
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