Loxley, Peter
Teaching Primary Science, 3rd Edition: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138651838
- author:
- Loxley, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 24.38 x 18.8 x 2.79 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Teaching Primary Science: A comprehensive guide to promoting enjoyment and developing understanding in primary science education. This fully updated third edition brings together science subject knowledge and pedagogy to support teachers in training. With clear explanations and practical examples, it shows how science can be used to inspire children's curiosity about the natural world and help them develop sound scientific minds. The book provides a wide range of resources and activities to support teaching, including ideas for practice, scenarios to extend understanding, and guidance on assessment, story-telling, and problem-solving. It also includes global dimension sections to explore how scientific ideas can be applied to real-world issues and talk skills and science discussion sections to develop children's scientific knowledge and verbal reasoning skills. Suitable for those training to teach primary science, this book offers a valuable resource for anyone looking to promote enjoyment and understanding in the classroom.
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