This suite of resources provide a clear two-year framework to help you and your students meet and exceed AQA's mastery goals using content matched to AQA's big ideas and enquiry processes. This title is AQA approved. * Aligned to AQA's big ideas and KS3 syllabus with Student Book Part 1 covering Part 1 of the syllabus and Student Book Part 2 covering Part 2 * Three part progression in lessons encompassing the AQA mastery statements of know, apply and extend * Enquiry processes embedded throughout the course to help your students think and work scientifically * Differentiated 'check your progress' lists for each chapter to help students and teachers measure and make progress in learning * In addition to questions throughout the text, there are questions at the end of each chapter providing assessment benchmarked to the know, apply and extend statements * 'Ideas you have met before' and 'In this chapter you will find out' provide context and link ideas together for students * 'Know this vocabulary' boxes reflect keywords from the AQA syllabus * Prepares students for the new, more challenging GCSE * Provides the first step in our AQA syllabus support for Secondary Science giving students a clear path of progression * From experienced author team Ed Walsh and Tracey Baxter * Tailored assessment and intervention matching to each chapter available in our 'GCSE Science Ready' course

Written by experts and bespoke to the AQA KS3 Science Syllabus this guide will allow you to teach Part 2 with confidence. With an introduction to the syllabus, tailored lesson plans and schemes of work you will have all the tools for success. * Aligned to AQA's big ideas and KS3 syllabus with Teacher Guide Part 1 covering Part 1 of the syllabus and Teacher Guide Part 2 covering Part 2 * Lesson plans to accompany each lesson in the student book including learning objectives and outcomes, common misconceptions, key vocabulary, numeracy, literacy and working scientifically skills development * Editable and photocopiable worksheets, practical sheets and technician's notes for full support in your teaching * Answers to all questions in the Student Book to save you time in marking * Enquiry processes embedded throughout the course to help your students think and work scientifically * Full syllabus matching chart and schemes of work to aid your planning * Prepares students for the new, more challenging GCSE * Provides the first step in our AQA syllabus support for Secondary Science giving students a clear path of progression * From experienced author team Ed Walsh and Tracey Baxter

This suite of resources provide a clear two-year framework to help you and your students meet and exceed AQA’s mastery goals using content matched to AQA’s big ideas and enquiry processes. This title is AQA approved.

Ensure that every student develops the maths, literacy and working scientifically skills they need to succeed with this skills-focused Pupil Book that contains a variety of activities, questions and real-world examples that are tailored to the Big Ideas and mastery goals of the AQA KS3 Syllabus. - Develop conceptual understanding with a variety of questions that require students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. - Build working scientifically skills with various Enquiry activities matched to the AQA syllabus. - Test understanding and measure progress with factual recall questions developed around the ideas of Generalisations, Principles and Models. - Stretch knowledge and understanding with extend tasks linked to higher-order thinking skills - Compare, Evaluate and Predict. - Bridge the gap between Key Stages 2 and 3, with a focus on maths and enquiry skills and understanding scientific terminology. - Provides comprehensive support for non-specialist or less-confident teachers when used in conjunction with the online Teaching & Learning resources. Written in association with Sheffield Hallam University: The Science Education Team within Sheffield Institute of Education (SIoE), is one of the leading STEM education groups in Europe, with a worldwide reputation for knowledge exchange and research. SIoE leads national and international STEM education programmes covering curriculum and pedagogical design and development, widening participation to traditionally under-represented groups, and research in science education.

Activate for AQA Intervention Workbooks are now available to support students following AQA's Key Stage 3 syllabus. Carefully designed self-assessment Intervention tasks tackle key concepts and identify areas for improvement and extension. A large variety of practice questions, activities, and checklists build skills and confidence throughout.

Activate for AQA Intervention Workbooks are now available to support students following AQA's Key Stage 3 syllabus. Carefully designed self-assessment Intervention tasks tackle key concepts and identify areas for improvement and extension. A large variety of practice questions, activities, and checklists build skills and confidence throughout.

Ensure that every student develops the maths, literacy and working scientifically skills they need to succeed with this skills-focused Pupil Book that contains a variety of activities, questions and real-world examples that are tailored to the Big Ideas and mastery goals of the AQA KS3 Syllabus. - Develop conceptual understanding with a variety of questions that require students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. - Build working scientifically skills with various Enquiry activities matched to the AQA syllabus. - Test understanding and measure progress with factual recall questions developed around the ideas of Generalisations, Principles and Models. - Stretch knowledge and understanding with extend tasks linked to higher-order thinking skills - Compare, Evaluate and Predict. - Bridge the gap between Key Stages 2 and 3, with a focus on maths and enquiry skills and understanding scientific terminology. - Provides comprehensive support for non-specialist or less-confident teachers when used in conjunction with the online Teaching & Learning resources. Written in association with Sheffield Hallam University: The Science Education Team within Sheffield Institute of Education (SIoE), is one of the leading STEM education groups in Europe, with a worldwide reputation for knowledge exchange and research. SIoE leads national and international STEM education programmes covering curriculum and pedagogical design and development, widening participation to traditionally under-represented groups, and research in science education.

Help pupils build skills for KS3 Science practical work to be ready for the AQA GCSE 9-1 Required Practicals. Provide a consistent and supportive approach to KS3 Biology, Chemistry and Physics practicals with clear methods, questions that test understanding and applying skills in different contexts.

Activate is a new Key Stage 3 Science course for the 2014 curriculum, designed to support every student on their journey through Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 4 success. This student book will spark students' curiosity in science, whilst gradually building the maths, literacy and working scientifically skills vital for success in the new GCSEs.