Publisher's Synopsis
Homework is a very important part of the work pupils do between the ages of 11 and 14. This book is designed to meet the need for a text which is suitable for independent use and which will support homework by focusing on all the key ideas and helping students to understand their subjects.;The book can be used in several different ways. As an independent home companion designed to support homework, the text focuses on major principles and concepts in each area, thus providing pupils with all the information they need to work independently. As a reinforcement to classroom learning, clear explanations are given for all key ideas. This facility is useful for when a topic has not been understood thoroughly, or if lessons have been missed.;Each topic is covered on a double-page spread, making it easy for the pupil to manage and suitable for use as a revision aid. The text also includes quick test questions and summaries which help pupils to revise for exams and tests. In addition, the text provides extensive exercises and questions and all the information pupils need to complete them successfully without any additional support or resources; this makes it useful as a source of questions which the teacher can set for homework.;"Inside Science" covers all the most important topics within the subject and can be used by pupils of all abilities. It can also be used alongside any other published materials and schemes of work to supplement and reinforce the key ideas.