Primary Science: Knowledge and Understanding
Learning Matters Ltd (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 21. August 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-903300-05-3 (ISBN)
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Description
This course book has been written specifically to help trainee primary teachers develop a secure knowledge and understanding of science. It addresses the initial teacher training National Curriculum subject knowledge requirements for primary science, making clear the links with the pupils' National Curriculum and the exemplar Scheme of Work for science at Key Stages 1 and 2.
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"This book is a valuable resource for all primary teachers, including trainees" (Escalate)More details
Edition
First Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Exeter
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sage Publications Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 171 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-903300-05-3 (9781903300053)
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New editions
John Sharp | Rob Johnsey | Graham A. Peacock
Primary Science: Knowledge and Understanding
Book
07/2002
2nd Edition
Learning Matters Ltd
€39.80
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Persons
John Sharp is Professor of Higher Education and Head of the Lincoln Higher Education Research Institute (LHERI) at the University of Lincoln.
Rob Johnsey, formerly a primary school teacher, lectured in primary science in the Institute of Education at the University of Warwick for several years. Graham Peacock is Principal Lecturer in Education at Sheffield Hallam University. He has taught children across the primary and secondary age ranges. Debbie Wright is the BEd (Primary) Programme Director at Rolle School of Education, University of Plymouth. She has extensive experience of primary teaching, and of lecturing in primary science education.
Rob Johnsey, formerly a primary school teacher, lectured in primary science in the Institute of Education at the University of Warwick for several years. Graham Peacock is Principal Lecturer in Education at Sheffield Hallam University. He has taught children across the primary and secondary age ranges. Debbie Wright is the BEd (Primary) Programme Director at Rolle School of Education, University of Plymouth. She has extensive experience of primary teaching, and of lecturing in primary science education.
Content
Functioning of organisms: green plants
Functioning of organisms: humans and other animals
Continuity and change
Materials
Particle theory and the conservation of mass
Electricity and magnetism
Energy
Forces and motion
Light
Sound
The Earth and beyond
Ecosystems
Functioning of organisms: humans and other animals
Continuity and change
Materials
Particle theory and the conservation of mass
Electricity and magnetism
Energy
Forces and motion
Light
Sound
The Earth and beyond
Ecosystems