This document provides information on a range of magnifiers and microscopes suitable for use by primary school children and gives details on how to use a microscope successfully.

In this issue: A density teaching idea, Primary Science Quality Mark, transition advice and ideas, colour and using a colour wheel.

An activity which guarantees children we be able to see star constellations regardless of the time of day, year, postition on the Earth or weather.

Advice on what children need to do to closely observe frog tadpoles.