Discover Science: Middle School Edition 1

Author: (English) Fise
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: The "Discover Science" series (NewStarScience) is a widely popular science reading curriculum recently launched by Harcourt Education Ltd., one of the largest publishers of primary and secondary school textbooks in the UK. This series has the following characteristics:
The material is organized from the perspective of students, with a strong scientific and humanistic flavor;
A large number of flexible and diverse authentic activities reveal the essence of task-based teaching methods;
Scientific concepts are explained through stories, systematically cultivating students' scientific awareness;
Numerous exquisite illustrations and related speech bubbles prompt and encourage students to discuss relevant topics;
ICT technology is integrated throughout, expanding students' knowledge space and integrating knowledge both inside and outside the classroom.