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Science Technology Challenges takes a creative and fresh approach to science and technology. Using many hands-on ideas that are sure to excite, these challenges will soon have students totally immersed in science and technology.

Planned with the Essential Skills in mind, these thought-provoking challenges are sure to ignite and stretch your students' imagination. They will encourage students to think of science and technology in new ways that they are easily able to relate to their world. The challenges encourage individual and group work, goal setting, predicting, analysing, creative thought, investigating, planning and problem- solving skills. You will be amazed at the wide and varied solutions students come up with to solve each challenge.

These challenges involve the Essential Skills, and strands from the Technology and Science Curriculums and have supportive teacher information on what will be required for the challenge and any information you will need to know. Science and technology excitement and powerful learning in your classroom - ready-to- go.

Suitable for years 5-8.