Science Out of the Box is a practical series that makes organising and running hands-on science lessons easy. There are 12 books in the series, covering all four Science strands.
Each book contains:
16 hands-on experiments, all trialled in real primary classrooms so you know they will work in yours.
Science concept information for every experiment, so even if you have no science background you can clearly explain the concepts to your students.
Helpful background information about the scientific method and the big ideas behind the Science strand, so you know the experiments are not only fun for your students but will also have them working scientifically.
The scientific method is the basis upon which all science experiments are condusted. It requires students to go through a series of stages which are reproducible by other scientists. Typically the scientific method has the following stages:
