The Science of Space Book 1 provides teachers with a collection of photocopiable work sheets that can be used to complement lessons or for consolidation and exam revision. A range of interesting and stimulating exercises have been used, including practical activities and research tasks.
Topics include:
- Astronomy
- Solar temperature
- Telescopes
- Parallax
- Spectra
- Atoms
- Eclipses
- Constellations
- Galaxies
- Planets of the Solar System
- Stars
- The Sun and Moon
- Solar and lunar eclipses
- The constellations, comets, asteroids and meteors
- Latitude and longitude and Greenwich Mean Time
- Radio astronomy
This checklist highlights the major uses and benefits of the books:
Versatile Uses
Supplementary classroom lessons
Homework activities
Reinforcement of learning
Extension work for advanced students
Preparation for assessment
Exam revision
Teaching Benefits
Creative teaching ideas
Developing greater student interest and understanding
A fresh approach to a topic or lesson
A way of targeting student weaknesses
Suitable for individual or group work
A variety of activities for home study