Harlen, Wynne
The Teaching of Science in Primary Schools
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138225725
- author:
- Harlen, Wynne
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 24.38 x 18.8 x 2.29 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Teaching of Science in Primary Schools by Wynne Harlen and Wynne Harlen Obe provides essential guidance for primary school teachers on teaching science. This fully updated seventh edition explores key aspects of teaching, including inquiry-based learning, the use of ICT, and assessment to help children's learning. It offers practical advice and examples to increase teachers' confidence and pupils' enjoyment of science, while also addressing challenges such as curriculum and assessment requirements in the UK. The book combines practice and theory, explaining and advocating for particular classroom interactions and activities. Suitable for primary school teachers and those studying primary education, this book provides valuable insights into teaching science in a way that is engaging and effective.