The Jacaranda Science Quest Australian Curriculum series provides teachers with the tools and resources they want and need to spark students’ curiosity about the world around them.
Build essential Science Inquiry Skills (SIS)
Visible differentiation is provided at every stage of learning from pre-test to reflection – enabling every student to take their own unique path. Teachers can easily tailor lessons and create differentiated assignments using our customisable worksheets and online question banks.
Unrivalled teacher support
teachON offers teachers time-saving support and inspiration, with ready-made lesson plans, practical teaching advice, differentiated work programs, extensive practical and lab support and customisable assessment. With access to the learnON platform, teachers also receive immediate insights into your students’ performance and engagement.
Innovation for the modern classroom
Innovative resources that are pedagogically meaningful and designed to engage students in the study of science. With access to the learnON platform, teachers can spark students’ interest and easily tailor lessons and create custom assignments.
See it for yourself! Get full teacher digital access for 90 days:
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Series Features
The latest editions of Jacaranda Science Quest AC series include these key features:
- Video clips from the popular series The Story of Science with Michael Mosley are directly embedded at the point of learning
- End of topic questions are grouped into ‘Remember,’ ‘Think’ and ‘Investigate’ sections
- Individual pathways chapter revision worksheets (3 per topic) cater to learners at different levels
- Exemplary responses demonstrate best practice and help prevent the creation of misconceptions
- Practical investigations and rich tasks provide students with opportunities for open-ended problem solving
- Reading content with integrated media provides a dynamic and uninterrupted learning experience
- A brand new student eWorkbook and Practical investigation eLogbooks provides additional differentiated, and customisable activities to further develop students’ skills
- teachON delivers enhanced teaching support resources including teaching advice, lesson plans, work programs and quarantined assessments
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Formats
Jacaranda provides a range of format options to allow teachers to teach their class their way.
Print
Printed textbook with free digital code insideDigital
learnON is our immersive and flexible digital learning platform.iPad app
Trusted Jacaranda content available online and offline through the iPad appPDF
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Authors
Lofts
Evergreen
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Accreditation
Jacaranda is an CCIQ Business Ready QAssure accredited supplier.
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Offers and complementary products
Jacaranda Bundle Offers
Get Jacaranda Science Quest AC as part of the Jacaranda Digital Bundle (digital-only) or the Jacaranda Value Bundle (print with digital). These bundles provide trusted, high quality resources, at one low price to meet the unique needs of every Australian school.
Jacaranda assessON
assessON is Jacaranda’s online assessment tool for Years 7-10. This tool makes it easy to evaluate and track Science students’ readiness for learning, their progress as they learn, and their levels of achievement.
Jacaranda Science Quest AC series
The Jacaranda Science Quest Australian Curriculum series is available in a print with digital (learnON) or digital-only format to allow teachers to teach their class, their way. For digital customers, use your resource both online and offline with downloadable PDFs and the iPad app.
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Year 7
Digital
Title: Jacaranda Science Quest 7 AC 3e learnON ISBN: 9780730361367 Publication date: November 2017 RRP: $40.00 learnON is the digital platform for students and teachers. Teachers get access to a bank of additional support resources – free!
Digital with Print
Title: Jacaranda Science Quest 7 AC 3e learnON & Print ISBN: 9780730347002 Publication date: November 2017 RRP: $70.00
($40 plus an additional $30 for print)The best of both worlds! Get full access to learnON and a printed copy for just $30 extra.
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Year 8
Digital
Title: Jacaranda Science Quest 8 AC 3e learnON ISBN: 9780730361442 Publication date: November 2017 RRP: $40.00 learnON is the digital platform for students and teachers. Teachers get access to a bank of additional support resources – free!
Digital with Print
Title: Jacaranda Science Quest 8 AC 3e learnON & Print ISBN: 9780730346777 Publication date: November 2017 RRP: $70.00
($40 plus an additional $30 for print)The best of both worlds! Get full access to learnON and a printed copy for just $30 extra.
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Year 9
Digital
Title: Jacaranda Science Quest 9 AC 3e learnON ISBN: 9780730361510 Publication date: November 2017 RRP: $40.00 learnON is the digital platform for students and teachers. Teachers get access to a bank of additional support resources – free!
Digital with Print
Title: Jacaranda ScienceQuest 9 AC 3e learnON & Print ISBN: 9780730346920 Publication date: November 2017 RRP: $70.00
($40 plus an additional $30 for print)The best of both worlds! Get full access to learnON and a printed copy for just $30 extra.
Jacaranda Science Quest 9 AC 3E Topic 1: Science is … Topic 7: Chemical reactions Topic 2: Control and coordination Topic 8: The dynamic Earth Topic 3: Systems working together Topic 9: Energy transmission Topic 4: The body at war Topic 10: Electricity at work Topic 5: Ecosystems — flow of energy and matter Topic 11: Forensics Topic 6: Inside the atom Topic 12: Psychology -
Year 10
Digital
Title: Jacaranda Science Quest 10 AC 3e learnON ISBN: 9780730361596 Publication date: November 2017 RRP: $40.00 learnON is the digital platform for students and teachers. Teachers get access to a bank of additional support resources – free!
Digital with Print
Title: Jacaranda ScienceQuest 10 AC 3e learnON & Print ISBN: 9780730346852 Publication date: November 2017 RRP: $70.00
($40 plus an additional $30 for print)The best of both worlds! Get full access to learnON and a printed copy for just $30 extra.