IB Science 2 for the International Student: 1st Edition

IB Science 2 for the International Student: 1st Edition

Science 2 for the international student has been developed for the world student. This six-book series has been written by an experienced international author team and will benefit students studying the International Baccalaureate MYP. The series has been carefully crafted to ensure students develop a global view of science. Science 1 for the international student presents eight integrated units. The unit question, significant concepts and Area of Interaction focus are identified at the beginning of each unit.

Each unit features:

• flexibility that allows schools to develop a programme suitable for their needs
• assessment tasks identified
• student reflection built into each unit
• progressive development of scientific inquiry through experiments and investigations addressing Criteria D and E
• suggestions for Criterion A science activities
• icons indicating the development of Approaches to Learning, Learner Profile and science specific skills
• What do you know? question sets throughout each unit addressing Criterion C
• highlighted new terms and end-of-unit glossary
• hands-on learning activities suitable for class or home
• literacy activities assisting students in developing communication skills
• end-of-unit review questions incorporating a range of question types suitable for assessment of Criterion C

An interactive student CD-ROM is packaged with every course book. The CD-ROM contains:

• an electronic version of the course book
• Let's use Technology activities and worksheets
• short animations to assist student understanding of difficult concepts
• interactive student self-tests
• links to Work on the Web activities

This book is supported by a Teacher Resource CD-ROM.

Neil Champion, Julie Hall, Tanith James, Katrina Mitchell, Rachel Whan, Jenny Sharwood – Cengage Learning