Excel Science Pocket Book Years 7-8 has been written for junior secondary school students in Australia, and is a useful, quick reference to support home study in Science.
It includes an alphabetical summary of common words and phrases required for Science courses (including optional and extension work) in all States, covering the essential basic concepts included in the following course strands:
- NSW and Victoria: Biological Science, Chemical Science, Earth and Space Sciences, Physical Science.
- South Australia: Earth and Space, Energy Systems, Life Systems, Matter.
- Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania, ACT, Northern Territory: Earth and Beyond, Energy and Change, Life and Living, Natural and Processed Materials.
Words in italics indicate where more information is included elsewhere in the book. Other related material is listed at the end of each entry in bold print.
This book includes:
- Explanations of key terms used in Science in Years 7-8
- Definitions, diagrams, illustrations and examples to help you understand key concepts
- A dictionary-style layout to find important terms quickly and easily.
