The Science Matters series provides a wealth of photocopiable stimulating worksheets that will liven up any science lesson. There are two books in the series: The Astronomer Investigator and The Biology Investigator.
The Astronomy Investigator is designed to provide a comprehensive resource to explore both the theory and practice of important concepts in astronomy. The booklet contains theoretical explanations, written activities, experiments and research activities which are all designed to assist the students in their learning.
A class will be able to explore in detail the astronomy behind:
- Planet Earth
- The Solar System
- Stars
- The Night Sky
- Astronomical Organisations
The Biology Investigator will provide an excellent resource for both students and teachers. It provides wide coverage and detailed explanations of important biological concepts. It will be ideal for students who have an interest in biology and may be keen to learn more about the living world in the future. The book will provide opportunities for students to explore in detail the biology behind important concepts such as:
- Bacteria, fungi and viruses
- Processes and actions of micro-organisms
- The genetic environment
- Genetic applications
- Biological principles of plant and animal management.
