Oxford International Secondary Science Student Book Grade 8 | Second Edition | Oxford University Press

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*Product Title*

Oxford International Secondary Science Student Book Grade 8 | Second Edition | Oxford University Press

*Short Description*

Lower Secondary Science textbook for Grade 8 / Age 13-14. Published by Oxford University Press. Second edition. Builds on Grade 7. Covers Biology, Chemistry, Physics + Scientific Enquiry for Cambridge Lower Secondary Science Stage 9.

*Full Product Description*

Oxford International Secondary Science – Student Book Grade 8 – Second Edition

This is Grade 8 / Year 9 Student Book from Oxford International Secondary Science by Oxford University Press. Second edition updated for Oxford International Curriculum. For students aged 13-14 years. Third book in the 6-9 series. Most advanced concepts before IGCSE. Heavy focus on analysis, evaluation, and maths skills.

Cover shows satellite dish on mountains – matches Units on “Waves + communication” + “Earth and space technology”.

Authors: Ann Fullick, Philippa Gardom Hulme, Catherine Jones

Level: Grade 8 / Year 9 / Stage 9

Series: Oxford International Secondary Science

Type: Student Textbook / Course Book / IGCSE Foundation

Edition: Second Edition

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Language: English

Age Group: 13-14 years / Grade 8 / Year 9

Curriculum: Oxford International Curriculum + supports Cambridge Lower Secondary Science Stage 9

*Key Features*

Oxford International Secondary Science Second Edition

Integrated science: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth science

Advanced enquiry skills: variables, repeatability, reliability, validity

Genetics + inheritance + DNA models

Chemical equations + balancing + rates of reaction

Waves, light, sound, electromagnetism

Force calculations + pressure + energy efficiency

“Think like a scientist” + “Science in society” links

Extended response + Checkpoint 9 style questions

Required practicals with full method + risk assessment

Works with Workbook Grade 8 + Teacher Guide Grade 8 + Digital

*Content and Topics*

Grade 8 covers 7 main chapters:

1. *Scientific enquiry* – planning investigations, data processing, evaluation

2. *Genetics* – inheritance, DNA, variation, evolution basics

3. *Chemical reactions* – rate of reaction, acids/bases/neutrals, salts

4. *Energy and waves* – wave properties, light, sound, electromagnetic spectrum

5. *Electricity and magnetism* – circuits, voltage, current, electromagnets

6. *Forces* – pressure, work, power, machines, levers

7. *Earth and space* – weather, climate, space exploration, satellites

Each chapter has 7-9 lessons + required practicals. Most maths + calculation heavy of the 3 books.

*Specifications*

Subject: Science – Lower Secondary / Integrated Science

Level: Grade 8 / Year 9 / Stage 9

Series: Oxford International Secondary Science

Type: Student Book

Edition: Second Edition

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Language: English

Age Group: 13-14 years

Authors: Ann Fullick, Philippa Gardom Hulme, Catherine Jones

Pages: ∼220-240 pages, full color

*Who This Book Is For*

Grade 8 / Year 9 students in international schools

Students who completed Grade 7 Secondary Science

Kids aged 13-14 preparing for IGCSE Science choices

Teachers using Oxford International Curriculum

Cambridge Lower Secondary Science Stage 9 / Checkpoint prep

Homeschool parents for Grade 8 science

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*Note*: Satellite dish = Grade 8 focus on waves, communication, space technology. This is the final book before IGCSE. Students choose Physics/Chemistry/Biology or Combined Science after this. Much more calculation + independent enquiry than Grades 6-7.

After Grade 8, students move to Oxford IGCSE Science 9-1 or Cambridge IGCSE.

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Want Grade 9 details? Note: Oxford International Secondary Science series is 6-8 only. Grade 9 is usually IGCSE.

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