Description
Book SynopsisExam Board: ISEB
Level: KS2
Subject: Science
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2017
A stimulating and rigorous approach to Science that goes beyond the requirements of the National Curriculum for Year 5 pupils (aged 9 and above) preparing for Common Entrance and other independent entrance exams at 11+
o Endorsed by ISEB to ensure full coverage of the Common Entrance 11+ syllabus
o Develop key skills with clear explanations and diagrams
o Explore scientific concepts with lots of practical activities
o Challenge understanding with varied exercises and extension questions
Galore Park Science Year 5 Answers is available to purchase from the Galore Park website www.galorepark.co.uk
Table of Contents
- 1: Living things and their habitats
- 1.1: Life cycles (Mammal/amphibian/bird/plants)
- 1.2: Adaptation
- 2: Humans and other animals
- 2.1: Human life cycle
- 2.2: Puberty
- 3: Properties and changes of materials
- 3.1: Properties of materials
- 3.2: Physical change (Changes of state/dissolving)
- 3.3: Separating mixtures
- 3.4: Chemical change (Combustion/rusting/making new materials/using simple indicators)
- 4: Earth and Space
- 4.1: Periodic changes (Shadows/day & night)
- 4.2: Gravity
- 4.3: How we see the stars/planets
- 5: Forces
- 5.1: Reaction forces
- 5.2: Measurement of forces
- 5.3: Mechanisms (Levers/pulleys/gears)
- 5.4: Friction