Nelson Science Year 7 Queensland Student Book : 1st Edition - Rachel Whan

Nelson Science Year 7 Queensland Student Book

1st Edition

By: Rachel Whan, Adam Sloane, Chris Huxley, Debra Smith

Paperback | 9 January 2023 | Edition Number 1

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Nelson Science for Queensland equips teachers to create engaging learning pathways for all students. Written by an experienced team of science teachers and writers, this series is accessible, comprehensive and focuses on incrementally building up science skills for years 7–10.

Covering the revised Australian Curriculum, Nelson Science is a complete one-stop-shop with all the content, activities, assessments, videos, and digital interactives you need to get all students excited and involved in science. Clear signposting of differentiated activities and assessments throughout help teachers and learners find their own individual path to best learning outcomes.

This product includes Nelson MindTap. NMT products are not for individual use, they are for adoption, class set or book hire. Nelson MindTap is teacher-led courseware and requires an active course for access. This is a student activation code that can only be used to access a Nelson MindTap course as part of a school’s adoption.

Contact your teacher to confirm course registration details. If you are a teacher, please contact your learning consultant to discuss purchasing options.

Features:
  • Extensive library of engaging videos from Nelson and Twig
  • Scaffolded, open-ended investigations to cater to all learners
  • Multi-modal content presents key concepts to students in different ways to engage different learning styles
  • Self-correcting quizzes save teachers’ time and give students fast feedback
  • Focus on First Nations science and Science as a Human Endeavour paired with engaging content and activities
  • Interactive digital activities and a rich range of other resources support teachers and engage learners
  • Taster extension chapters and digital material in year 10 book to prepare students for senior science and psychology
About the Authors

Rachel Whan has been teaching Science and Mathematics for over 25 years. She has shared the knowledge and understanding gained through her Veterinary Science degree with students, including ATAR Biology, Chemistry, Human Biology and Mathematics Methods students. She has also been the Head of Science at St Brigid’s College and Holy Cross College. Rachel has used her understanding of the curriculum, alongside her teaching and learning practices, to author textbooks for the MYP, 7 – 10 Science, ATAR Chemistry and ATAR Human Biology.

Christopher Huxley has taught Science in NSW schools since 1981. His academic education included applied biology, Earth science, Science education and learning with technology. He is a former Head of the Science Department and Head of eLearning. Chris has experience in curriculum development, syllabus writing and assessment. He particularly likes teaching multidisciplinary Science and is an experienced teacher of Earth and Environmental Science and Physics.

Debra is an experienced teacher of Business Management and Economics, with a background in both the public and private sectors. She has extensive experience as a Business Management exam assessor, (1996 to 2007). Debra is the author of Business Notes, is co-author of A+ Business Management Practice Exams, and is an educational consultant working on business studies videos. She is a regular contributor to the VCTA’s journal Compak, including writing several of the recent practice exams; and has presented many PD sessions for Business Management and Economics teachers at Comview. She is Head of Humanities, Padua College.

Adam Sloan, a Physics teacher with 30 years’ experience, Adam Sloan has taught extensively in NSW as well as the United Kingdom and New Zealand. He was a Head of Year for much of that time and more recently Assistant Head of Department at Knox Grammar School. An author of Physics resources, Adam has a well-developed appreciation for the secondary science curriculum.

Debra Smith is an experienced Chemistry teacher and author. Debra has been Head of Science at a number of Queensland State High Schools and has been involved in writing science curriculum at the local, state and national levels. She has been President and Treasurer of the Australian Science Teachers Association and is a life member of STAQ. Debra has been the recipient of state and national teaching awards including the 2010 Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching – Secondary.

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