This series has been completely revised to help pupils achieve the aims and objectives of the Primary Science syllabuses. All the books in the series help children to understand and enjoy science through activity-based learning. The series follows the process approach to develop the main scientific skills.

Features include:

lists the syllabus objectives at the beginning of each chapter
highlights the process skill being developed in every chapter
includes a wide variety of relevant activities
encourages pupils to work in groups where appropriate
gives clear instructions on safety
includes summaries of key facts
offers extra project work
includes revision tests
has a clear and attractive layout.

There is also a handbook, How to Teach Primary Science for the Caribbean, written by the same author team, which contains an explanation of the process approach to teaching, guideance on assessment and evaluation (including alternative approaches to assessment), and more.

Essential Examination Practice is a colleciton of revision questions that is designed to prepare students for the end-of-primary science examination. This has also been written by Raphael Douglass and Trevor Garcia.

About the Authors

Raphael Douglass is well known as a Science Educator in Trinidad and Tobago, and throughout the Caribbean. Trevor Garcia lectures in Education at Corinth Teachers' College in Trinidad.

Primary Science for the Caribbean Books