This third edition of the bestselling textbook Science 5-11 has been fully updated to provide a synthesis of research and best practice in teaching and learning that focuses on successful ways to engage and motivate young scientists.

Responding to the new curriculum, particularly 'Working Scientifically', this edition now includes:

• New sections on whole-school assessment, mentoring, transitions and a topics based approach.
• Reference to the 'big ideas' of biology, chemistry and physics with chapters clearly related to...