Explaining primary science/
by Paul Chambers , Nicholas Souter
- 2nd ed.
- London, SAGE, 2020
- vi, 460 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Teaching primary science today Chapter 1: Biodiversity Chapter 2: Ecosystems Chapter 3: Microorganisms and Cells Chapter 4: Using Plants Chapter 5: Using Animals Chapter 6: Variations and Adaptation Chapter 7: Animal Behaviour Chapter 8: Types of Matter Chapter 9: Properties and Uses of Matter Chapter 10: Materials from the Earth Chapter 11: Chemical Changes Chapter 12: Water and its Uses Chapter 13: Space Chapter 14: Energy Chapter 15: Electricity Chapter 16: Light Chapter 17: Sound Chapter 18: Forces
Chapter 19: Gravity and Weight
This book covers all the major areas of science relevant for beginning primary schoolteachers, explaining key concepts from the ground up, helping trainees develop into confident science educators.
9781526493699
Science Study and teaching --Elementary--Great Britain