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Utterly Jarvellous: 50 primary science activities you can do in a jar

Utterly Jarvellous: 50 primary science activities you can do in a jar

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The book offers 50 fun, accessible, and sustainable science lessons for Key Stage 2, using only glass jars and everyday materials. Experiments include simulating a solar eclipse, building a wormery, making a lava lamp, and watching a volcano erupt. Each activity includes a clear explanation of the science behind it, photocopiable worksheets, and evaluation questions. Teachers of all abilities can deliver these environmentally friendly, inclusive, and cost-effective activities with minimal preparation.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 04 March 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC


Science Lessons in a Jar: Exciting Experiments for Key Stage 2


Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach science to your students? Look no further than "Science Lessons in a Jar: Exciting Experiments for Key Stage 2"! This innovative book offers 50 exciting and accessible science lessons that cover the entire Key Stage 2 National Curriculum for science. Best of all, you only need a single household object – a jar – to conduct these experiments!

From simulating a solar eclipse to building a wormery, making a lava lamp, and watching a volcano erupt, these lessons will captivate your whole class. Each experiment is designed to be safe, sustainable, and easy to set up, making it perfect for teachers of all abilities. The activities require only glass jars, lids, and additional everyday materials that are readily available in most primary schools. With clear explanations of the science behind each experiment, photocopiable worksheets with illustrated step-by-step instructions, and evaluation questions to consolidate learning, this book is a teacher's dream come true.

One of the key features of "Science Lessons in a Jar" is its commitment to eliminating the need for single-use plastic. By using glass jars and everyday materials, teachers can help reduce their environmental impact and promote sustainability in their classrooms. This is especially important in today's world, where plastic pollution is a major concern. Additionally, the activities are inclusive and cost-effective, making them accessible to teachers of all backgrounds. Whether you are a science specialist or just getting to grips with the subject, you can deliver these activities with minimal preparation.

However, it is important to note that the PDF eBook version of this book cannot be printed or saved in any other format. It is intended for use on interactive whiteboards and projectors only. This ensures that the activities are interactive and engaging for students, and allows teachers to easily navigate through the lessons. Additionally, the PDF eBook version includes additional resources such as a glossary of scientific terms, a list of recommended books, and a link to a video tutorial.

So why wait? Get your hands on "Science Lessons in a Jar: Exciting Experiments for Key Stage 2" today and start teaching science in a fun and sustainable way! Your students will love it, and you will love the results.

Weight: 566g
Dimension: 211 x 295 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781472984838

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