Earth and Space: Let's Investigate (Science Essentials)

This titles supports the following learning objectives for Key Stage 2 Science. Students should be taught to: Describe the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the Sun in the solar system. Describe the movement of the Moon relative to the Earth. Describe the Sun, Earth and Moon as approximately spherical bodies; use Earth's rotation to explain day and night and the apparent movement of the sun across the sky. Each book in this series of 10 gives students the chance to work scientifically: 1. Ask questions and use scientific enquiries and evidence to answer them 2. Set up simple practical enquiries and tests 3. Make observations, take measurements, use scientific equipment 4. Gather, record, classify and present data using scientific language, drawings, labelled diagrams and charts 5. Use results to draw conclusions, make predictions and ask new questions. This series is supported with free downloadable teacher resources and worksheets.