What's inside Big Ideas Year 10 - 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.
The preview for this workbook and online course will be available for schools under the books tab on sciPAD Online. If you need instructions how to view, please email support@scipadonline.co.nz
240 pages - A4 format - Full colour
Ten big ideas, one workbook.
Every chapter builds scientific thinking and inquiry skills as students work through it.
Conducting Scientific Investigations
Fundamentals of Chemical Bonding
Aspects of Selected Chemical Reactions
Properties of Waves
Forces and Fluids
Regulation and Response
Determining an Organism’s Traits
Dynamics of the Water Cycle
Ecosystems and Water
Plate Tectonics
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.