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Science Content
Explores how things work and why they are relevant to children’s lives.
- Tried and tested content, e.g. seed growth and magnetic fields, sits alongside new, interesting topics e.g. Sustainability, Robotics and The Science of Stunts.
- Topics can easily be personalised and localised, with support in the Teacher’s Guide.
- Visuals bring science to life and help explain how things work, from the digestive system to an electric circuit.
- Guidance for hands-on learning, including conducting experiments
- Termly Quizzes, STEM Challenges, and Assessments
![Explorers Science SESE - STEM Challenges - Egg](/sites/default/files/styles/iwt_image/public/2021-04/transparent-science-1256x716-stem-challenge-egg.png?h=8379b0c2&itok=CdlezATd)
Science Skills
Explorers not only supports learning about science, but also developing science skills, especially for 3rd-6th.
- Two skills-based activities at the end of every unit, mapped to the curriculum, ensure balanced coverage of science skills.
- Four dedicated skills spreads in each book support skills that can be used across every topic, including Measuring and Working Scientifically.
- Investigations, Design and Makes and STEM Challenges support hands-on learning, the development of problem-solving skills and provide opportunities to work scientifically.
![Explorers 3rd-6th](/sites/default/files/styles/iwt_image/public/2020-02/explorers-3rd-6th-spread-690x450.png?h=c13e3b2a&itok=jpvA23ZW)
History Content
Explores personal, local, national and world history, making it relevant and meaningful for children.
- Tried and tested content, e.g. The Romans and The Second World War, sits alongside new, interesting topics e.g. The Evolution of Video Games and Young People Changing the World.
- Topics can easily be personalised and localised, with support in the Teacher’s Guide.
- Visuals bring the past to life, from stepping inside a Norman Castle to visiting the ancient city of Babylon.
- Guidance for hands-on learning, including conducting interviews.
![Explorers | Subject details | History - timeline](/sites/default/files/styles/iwt_image/public/2021-04/explorers-history-6th-class-timeline-.png?h=93b17d30&itok=ayqTyROb)
History Skills
Explorers not only supports learning about history, but also developing history skills especially for 3rd-6th.
- Two skills-based activities at the end of every unit, mapped to the curriculum, ensure balanced coverage of history skills.
- Four dedicated skills spreads in each book support skills that can be used across every topic, including Measuring History and Sources.
- Timelines throughout each book and online help to situate events in the bigger picture and support time and chronology skills.
![Explorers SESE Geography Chapter on Brazil](/sites/default/files/styles/iwt_image/public/2021-04/geography-content-brazil-book.png?h=a1233205&itok=GFFTxdet)
Geography Content
Explores the geography of the home and school, progressing to the local, national and international, making connections throughout to children’s lives.
- Tried and tested content, e.g. river and mountains, sits alongside new, interesting topics e.g. Zero Waste, Climate Breakdown, and Communication in the Digital Age.
- Topics can easily be personalised and localised, with support in the Teacher’s Guide.
- Visuals bring people and places to life, from the fjords of Denmark to the favelas of Brazil.
- Guidance for hands-on learning, including field studies.
![Folens Explorers](/sites/default/files/styles/iwt_image/public/2020-03/geo-sci-4th-p4-5-spread-web.png?h=0570dfee&itok=C8F_qt-G)
Geography Skills
Explorers not all only supports learning about geography, but also developing geography skills, especially for 3rd-6th.
- Two skills-based activities at the end of every unit, mapped to the curriculum, ensure balanced coverage of geography skills.
- Four dedicated skills spreads in each book support skills that can be used across every topic, including Measuring and Mapwork.
- Maps throughout each book and online help to develop a sense of place and space.