A highly successful general science course, the enduring popularity of Starting Science stems from its built-in differentiation, colourful, straightforward style, and its content-based approach. Key points include: specifically designed for use in mixed-ability classes; divided into units which are presented at three levels of difficulty; careful explanation of scientific concepts set in everyday contexts; and a range of questions for independent and class use.

"The Special Needs Copymasters" have been written by an author team of practising teachers who have a unique combination of experience in the teaching of science/special educational needs. They can be used as fourth level of differentiation in the popular "Starting Science" series or as a stand alone resource for all special needs groups. the key points are: 170 photocopiable sheets; and highly accessible and motivating materials for the less able student.

A highly successful general science course, the enduring popularity of Starting Science stems from its built-in differentiation, colourful, straightforward style, and its content-based approach.

Key Points:

· Specifically designed for use in mixed-ability classes

· Divided into units which are presented at three levels of difficulty

· Careful explanation of scientific concepts set in everyday contexts

· Range of questions for independent and class use