Science 5-11 - A Guide for Teachers

List of contents

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Science, learning and teaching 2. Materials and their properties 3. Changing materials 4. Sound 5. Light 6. Forces 7. Electricity 8. The Earth and beyond 9. Humans and other animals 10. The green kingdom: plants 11. Living things in their environment 12. The Science Subject Leader References

About the author

Bath Spa University, UK

Summary

Offers a synthesis of ideas about teaching and learning that focuses on answering the question, 'How best should I teach science?' This book provides information on the appropriate science topics for key stage one and two, outlining the subject knowledge that a teacher needs, and the curriculum requirements and the best ways to go about teaching.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Collier, Dan Davies, Alan Howe, Howe Alan, Kendra McMahon, Tonie Scott, Lee Towler
• Assisted by: Dan Davies (Editor), Alan Howe (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 21.04.2009, delayed
• EAN: 9780415480468
• ISBN: 978-0-415-48046-8
• Series: Primary 5-11 Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology