Class 5 Cambridge Primary Science Learner's Book 5 Hodder (2027-28)

Cambridge Primary Science Learner's Book 5 (Second Edition) published by Hodder Education is the endorsed Stage 5 science textbook for Class 5 (Grade 5) students following the Cambridge Primary Science curriculum framework (0097). Developed by experienced series editors Judith Amery and Rosemary Feasey, it guides ten to twelve-year-old learners through flowering plant life cycles, evolutionary adaptations, human digestive anatomy, molecular states of matter, friction and air resistance, sound propagation, electromagnetism, and astrophysical space science. This page is written for the 2027-28 session.

Exams Book House, Shop Number 4, Al Fazal Market, Urdu Bazar, Lahore, supplies it with cash on delivery across Pakistan and delivery to the Gulf countries.

Quick facts

• Title on cover: Cambridge Primary Science Learner's Book 5 (Second Edition)
• Series Editors: Judith Amery and Rosemary Feasey
• Publisher: Hodder Education
• Endorsement: Endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education for the Cambridge Primary Science curriculum framework (0097)
• Edition: Second Edition
• Level: Stage 5 / Class 5 (Senior primary level)
• Structure: 10 comprehensive units across four core scientific strands (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth and space), scientific enquiry activities, experimental investigation guides, and a comprehensive Science Dictionary
• Page count: 141 numbered pages shown in the contents table
• Curriculum standard: Cambridge Primary Science (0097) syllabus
• Language: English
• Photographs in listing: Book cover and the full contents page showing every strand, unit, and page number
• Target academic session: Session 2027-28

What is this book?

Hodder Education's Cambridge Primary Science Learner's Book 5 serves as the senior capstone of the primary Cambridge science sequence. Designed for students preparing for Cambridge Primary Checkpoint assessments and secondary science transitions, the Second Edition delivers rigorous scientific methodology, quantitative data recording, experimental design, and critical scientific reasoning.

The syllabus is structured across four advanced scientific branches. In Biology, students examine the cellular functions of plant parts, trace pollination and seed dispersal in flowering plants, analyze animal and plant adaptations to extreme environments, and map the human digestive tract from ingestion to nutrient absorption. In Chemistry, pupils explore the kinetic theory of states of matter, gas pressure, boiling, evaporation, and condensation. In Physics, learners investigate gravitational force, friction, air and water resistance, acoustics and sound pitch, and magnetic field lines. In Earth and Space, students examine Earth's geochemical cycles and the celestial movement of planets, moons, and asteroids within space.

Full table of contents with page numbers

The table below transcribes every strand, introductory module, unit title, and reference section directly from the printed contents page photographed from the authentic Second Edition book.

Advanced scientific strands in Stage 5

Publisher distinction: Hodder Education vs CUP

This textbook is published by Hodder Education (series editors Judith Amery and Rosemary Feasey), not Cambridge University Press. While both publishers provide Cambridge-endorsed texts for framework 0097, their specific lesson modules and laboratory experiments differ. Please check your school list to ensure the Hodder edition is specified.

Botanical life cycles and human digestion

Units 1, 2, and 4 provide rigorous biological study. Students dissect flowers to identify stamen, pistil, sepals, and petals, examine insect versus wind pollination mechanisms, and trace the path of food through the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine.

Classical mechanics, acoustics, and space

Units 6, 7, and 8 explore physics concepts quantitatively. Students use spring balances to measure force in Newtons, analyze how surface texture influences friction, discover how vocal cords and vibrating strings create sound waves, and study Earth's axial tilt and orbital revolution causing seasons.

Why this book?

• Cambridge endorsed: Officially endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education for Primary Science (0097).
• Comprehensive 10 units: Provides thorough preparation for Cambridge Primary Checkpoint and secondary school science.
• Includes Science Dictionary: An extensive illustrated dictionary on page 141 supports technical scientific writing and revision.

Who is it for, and when is it used?

This textbook is designed for Class 5 / Stage 5 students aged 9 to 12 years attending Cambridge-stream private academies, international schools, and premier educational networks across Pakistan.

Schools typically teach Biology and Chemistry (Units 1 to 5) during the first semester (August to December), covering plant reproduction, digestion, and states of matter. Units 6 to 10 are taught during the second semester (January to May/June), covering forces, sound, magnetism, and astronomy in preparation for Cambridge Checkpoint examinations.

How to help at home

• Flower dissection activity: Safely dissect a large flower (such as a lily or hibiscus) to identify anthers, stigma, and ovary, reinforcing Unit 2.
• Track digestive health: Discuss the roles of stomach acid, digestive enzymes, and dietary fiber in maintaining digestive health (Unit 4).
• Measure forces with spring scales: Use a small spring scale to measure the force required to drag objects across carpet, wood, and tile to explore friction (Unit 6).
• Observe seasonal constellations: Spend an evening identifying visible constellations and discussing Earth's orbital path around the Sun (Unit 10).

Is it right for Class 5 and session 2027-28?

Yes. If your school's Cambridge Primary booklist for Stage 5 (Class 5) specifies the Hodder Education edition of Cambridge Primary Science Learner's Book 5 (Second Edition), this is the authentic, officially endorsed textbook for the 2027-28 academic session. To confirm your school requirements, message Exams Book House on WhatsApp at 0317 4846676.

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Buy it in Urdu Bazar, Lahore

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Frequently asked questions

Is this book valid for the 2027-28 academic session?

Yes. Cambridge Primary Science Learner's Book 5 Second Edition by Hodder Education is fully endorsed and valid for the 2027-28 academic session in Cambridge-stream schools.

Does this book prepare students for Cambridge Checkpoint examinations?

Yes. Stage 5 covers essential scientific concepts, investigative skills, and vocabulary required for Cambridge Primary Checkpoint assessments and progression to Cambridge Lower Secondary Science.

What units are included in Cambridge Primary Science 5 Hodder?

The book includes 10 units: Plant parts, The life cycle of a flowering plant, Adaptation, The digestive system, States of matter, Forces, Sound, Magnetism, Planet Earth, and The Earth in space, spanning 141 pages with a Science Dictionary.

Is it on the official school list for 2027-28?

If your school's 2027-28 booklist lists Hodder's Cambridge Primary Science Learner's Book 5 (Second Edition), this is the authentic textbook. Send your list to WhatsApp 0317 4846676 to verify.

Do you deliver outside Lahore?

Yes, all over Pakistan with cash on delivery, and to the Gulf countries. Contact Exams Book House on WhatsApp at 0317 4846676.\n

Inside the book — contents and sample pages