This is a one academic year licence for the e-book version of Exploring Science. It been written specifically for the new Junior Cycle by a team of experienced teachers and authors, who are specialists in their subject areas. It comprehensively covers the new Science Specification and the Framework for Junior Cycle.
- Focuses on the development of students’ knowledge and enjoyment of Science, referencing the Nature of Science strand throughout
- Divided into the five strands of the new specification: Nature of Science, Biological World, Chemical World, Physical World and Earth and Space
- Student-friendly design, layout and language level (SMOG tested)
- The user-friendly layout incorporates:
- Learning Outcomes and Keywords at the start of every chapter
- Well-labelled diagrams
- A wide range of photos and illustrations
- Coloured tabs to identify the five separate strands
- Develops literacy and numeracy by highlighting key words and the interrogation of data
- Includes a mix of individual and group work activities to promote active learning
- Provides activities that promote research-based enquiry
- Engages students with scientific issues and ideas to develop scientific literacy
- Links to the Statements of Learning as outlined in the Framework for Junior Cycle
- Contains a substantial and detailed index
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Free Student Portfolio provides additional material, questions and activities to complement textbook content
- Teacher e-book available on www.edcodigital.ie
Minimum Device Requirements
Please note the following minimum device requirements before you purchase this e-book:
iPad
- Models: iPad 2 or later
- Operating System: iOS 7 or later
Windows
- Operating Systems: Windows 8 or later
- Device Specification: 2GB RAM, 32GB free hard disk space and WiFi enabled
Android
- Operating System: 4.0 (ICS) or later
- 1GB Ram, 4GB free storage space and WiFi enabled
An active and working internet connection is required for the initial login process and the downloading of our e-book content and resources. Please see our Edco Learning brochure for more information
If you are unsure whether or not your device meets the above minimum requirements please e-mail support@edcolearning.ie or phone 01-4299257 prior to purchasing.
A single user licence entitles a user to be logged-on to either one of the above device types at any one time.