CCI Science Topics
Aims
CCI topics aim to put practical science into a real-life context. Examples from industry are used as the starting point for the development of investigative skills and scientific understanding.
The approach used in CCI topics encourages a fresh understanding of the importance of science.
Resources for Learning
A teacher's guide with full details of practical work is provided for each topic, along with photocopy masters for use with children.
Several topics have accompanying online material for use by children on the Challenge Club site.
In addition, this site includes:
- a range of resources for use with interactive white boards in the topic bank and skills bank
- ideas for creative approaches to teaching science
go to the topic bank
got to the skills bank