Primary science education a teacher's toolkit

The book is an accessible and comprehensive guide to primary school science education and its effective practice in the classroom. Primary Science Education is structured in two parts: Planning for Science and Primary Science in the Classroom. Each chapter covers fundamental topics, such as: curricu...

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Other Authors: Forbes, Anne, autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press 2023
Edition:First published 2023
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Summary:The book is an accessible and comprehensive guide to primary school science education and its effective practice in the classroom. Primary Science Education is structured in two parts: Planning for Science and Primary Science in the Classroom. Each chapter covers fundamental topics, such as: curriculum requirements (including the Australian Curriculum and Australian Professional Standards for Teachers); preparing effective learning sequences with embedded authentic assessment; combining science learning with other learning areas, such as technologies and STEM; and critically analysing the teacher's role in the classroom. The text features short-answer and 'Bringing it Together' questions to encourage readers to consolidate their understanding of key themes. Case studies throughout provide guidance on the classroom experience and Teacher Background Information boxes explore topics where more in-depth knowledge is required. The book is supported by a suite of online resources, including interviews with Australian primary teachers and students, and downloadable activities --
Physical Description:XII, 332 páginas : ilustraciones (color y blanco y negro) ; 26cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice
ISBN:9781009261050
9781009261043