Now in full colour, the new edition of this core textbook is packed full of exciting ideas and methods to help trainees and teachers looking for creative ways of teaching science to primary school children. It?sthe perfect step-by-step guide for anyone teaching science for the first time.

Reflecting the new curriculum, the third edition has been extensively updated throughout and now includes:

·a brand new chapter on teaching science outdoors

· lots of guidanceonhow to work scientifically in the classroom

· a new focus on assessment of 'secondary readiness'

· new activities and case studies, with helpful links to developing scientific skills

With practical examples, case studies, clear guidance on how to turn theory into creative practice, and lots of ideas for lively science lessons and activities, this is the ideal book for anyone studying primary science on initial teacher education courses, and teachers looking for new ideas to usein the classroom.

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Information

Publisher

SAGE Publications Ltd

Year

2016

ISBN

9781473953079

Edition

Topic

Education

Subtopic

Elementary Education

Cover
Half Title
Publisher Note
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Acknowledgements
1 What is Science?
2 The Skills Learners Need to Learn Science: Process Skills
3 Observation, Measurement and Classification
4 Raising and Analysing Questions and Use of Secondary Sources
5 Scientific Enquiry and Working Scientifically
6 Assessing learning
7 Science from Stories
8 Using Role-play to Stimulate and Develop Learners’ Understanding of Scientific Concepts
9 Science from Games
10 Using Computers in Science
11 Science outdoors
References
Index