AstraZeneca Science Teaching Trust / Leicester City Primary Science Project

 

Coming to School?

Science?

Science experiments?

 

What do you think about it all?

...follow Science Runner...

My name is
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I am a .................................................... (boy/girl)
My class is
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My school is
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When you come to a question, answer with a tick on the SMILEY face!  Like this...

How do you feel about:

Like it a lot Like it a bit Not sure Don't like it very much Hate it
1. Watching television?

Ready to start?

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Being in school

Here are some questions about what you do at school.

How do you feel about:

Like it a lot Like it a bit Not sure Don't like it very much Hate it
1. Writing?
2. Reading?
3. Spelling?
4. Drawing?
5. Doing sums?
6. Working with shapes?
7. Using the computer?
8. Doing science experiments?
9. Writing in your science book?
10. Working by yourself?
11. Working with your friends?
12. Coming to school?

Well done!  Now off you go to the next one...

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Science experiments

Here are some questions about doing science.

How do you feel about:

Like it a lot Like it a bit Not sure Don't like it very much Hate it
1. Watching the teacher do an experiment?
2. Working out what to do yourself?
3. Teacher telling you what to do?
4. Choosing your own equipment?
5. Finding out what happens yourself?
6. Working by yourself?
7. Working with friends?
8. Finding out why the experiments work?
9. Telling teacher what you have done?
10. Telling friends what you have done?

Well done!  Now off you go to the next one...

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What I really think of science

Here are some views about science and its place in the world.

Do you agree?    disagree?    or are you not sure?  

Like it a lot Not sure Hate it
1. I should like to be a scientist.
2. Science is good for everybody.
3. Lots more money should be spent on science.
4. You have to be clever to do science.
5. I like science more than any other schoolwork.
6. I often do science experiments at home.
7. Science is just too difficult.
8. It is easy to find out new things in science lessons.
9. Science has made us better and safer medicines.
10. TV, telephones and radio have all needed science.
11. Our food is safer thanks to science.
12. We have to do too much work in science.

Just a few more...

...on you go...

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Like it a lot Not sure Hate it
13. I like to watch science programmes on TV.
14. School science clubs are a gooid idea.
15. Science makes me think.
16. I am always reading science stories.
17. I should like to be given a science kit as a present.
18. We do too much science at school.
19. Science can make chemicals we need from rocks.
20. We have to do too much writing in science.
21. One day, I should like to go to the moon.

Phew!  Nearly finished...

Fill in the boxes, if you can, before Science Runner passes...

A good thing about science
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A bad thing about science
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Well done...