Part of the series General Science Topics and Issues.
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This two-book series provides teachers with innovative lessons across a variety of general science topics studied from Year 9 to Year 12. Scientific knowledge is tested through a range of activities, and research skills are also developed with an Internet research project and group discussion concluding each topic. Sample answers have been provided where appropriate to make marking of student work easy and time-efficient.
Book 1
Book 1 topics are grouped into four main sections:
- Polluted Australia
- Australia's Environment
- Radiation and Safety
- Everyday Chemistry
Topics include:
- The changing Australian environment
- Environmental change and development
- Air and water pollution
- Coastal degradation
- Habitat destruction
- Feral animals
- Global warming
- Greenhouse Effect
- Kyoto protocol
- Sewage and chemical contamination
- Types of radiation
- Radiation and health concerns
- Solutions
- Suspensions and Colloids
- Tydall's Effect
- Surfactants
- Emulsions
- Vitamins
- Drugs
Major Uses and Benefits
Versatile Uses
- Supplementary classroom lessons
- Homework activities
- Reinforcement of learning
- Extension work for advanced students
- Preparation for assessment
- Exam revision
Teaching Benefits
- Creative teaching ideas
- Developing greater student interest and understanding
- A fresh approach to a topic or lesson
- A way of targeting student weaknesses
- Suitable for individual or group work
- A variety of activities for home study
ISBN | 9781865096674 |
Publisher | Blake Education |
Product Type | Teacher Resources, |
Year Level | Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10, |
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