Discovering science: practical activities in biology, chemistry and physics
The activities in this book cover topics in biology, chemistry, and physics. Each activity is designed to support independent learning. A question is posed followed by a suggested method and key questions are asked. Detailed scientific explanations for each activity are also provided. Many of the activities offer novel, hands-on, minds-on ways for students to explore scientific ideas and phenomena, and each has been tried and tested in the classroom.
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