What's inside Year 10 - Big Ideas Book 2 - 2027?
Big Ideas Year 10 is designed to deepen scientific understanding and prepare students for senior science pathways. Clear explanations, scaffolded questions, practical investigations and review activities help students connect key ideas across biology, chemistry, physics and Earth science. Fully aligned with the 2027 New Zealand Science Curriculum.
Please note that the preview workbook was written based on the draft curriculum document. Now that the final curriculum has been released, Team sciPAD is working hard to update both the workbooks and sciPAD Online to align with the new curriculum. These updates will be released shortly.
240 pages - A4 format - Full colour
Seven big ideas, one workbook.
Every chapter builds scientific thinking and inquiry skills as students work through it.
Chemical Bonding and Reactions
Waves and Energy Transfer
Forces, Motion and Fluids
Earth Systems and Plate Tectonics
Genetics and Variation
Control and Regulation
Ecosystem Processes and Conservation
Real pages from the workbook.
These sample pages are taken straight from the Year 10 - Big Ideas Book 2 - 2027 preview - the same clear layout, scaffolded questions and write-on space your students get in the printed book.
Built for every learner in the room.
Created for students arriving in the science classroom with a wide range of interests, experiences and learning needs, the workbook makes science accessible and gives every learner the chance to build confidence and succeed.
- Accessible language and appropriately levelled questioning provide opportunities for all learners to succeed.
- Activities introduce concepts step by step, encouraging steady progress and deeper understanding over time.
- Space to write directly in the book reinforces key science concepts and supports revision and assessment.
- Free access to sciPAD Online, with innovative digital resources that complement the printed workbook.
