Primary science : knowledge & understanding / Graham Peacock, John Sharp, Rob Johnsey, Debbie Wright, Deborah Wilkinson, authors.

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Publisher: London : Learning Matters, 2024Edition: 10th editionDescription: xvi, 326 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9781529681154

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DDC classification:

23 372.35 P93 2024

Contents:

Introduction Science in the National Curriculum Working scientifically Functioning of organisms: Green plants Functioning of organisms: Animals including humans Evolution and inheritance Living things and their habitats – Materials Changes of materials Rocks, soils and fossils – Electricity – Energy Forces and magnets – Light – Sound Earth and space – Misconceptions

Summary: "All the subject knowledge you need to teach primary science. The essential subject knowledge text for primary science. Secure subject knowledge and understanding is the foundation of confident, creative and effective teaching. This comprehensive text, covering the whole primary curriculum, includes interactive tasks, self-assessment questions and links to other resources in all chapters. Primary science matters. This 10th edition includes links to the ITT Core Content Framework and new content on children’s common misconceptions in science."-- Publisher's description

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	College Library General Circulation Section	GC	GC 372.35 P93 2024 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	HNU005737

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction
Science in the National Curriculum
Working scientifically
Functioning of organisms: Green plants
Functioning of organisms: Animals including humans
Evolution and inheritance
Living things and their habitats – Materials
Changes of materials
Rocks, soils and fossils – Electricity – Energy
Forces and magnets – Light – Sound
Earth and space – Misconceptions

"All the subject knowledge you need to teach primary science. The essential subject knowledge text for primary science. Secure subject knowledge and understanding is the foundation of confident, creative and effective teaching. This comprehensive text, covering the whole primary curriculum, includes interactive tasks, self-assessment questions and links to other resources in all chapters. Primary science matters. This 10th edition includes links to the ITT Core Content Framework and new content on children’s common misconceptions in science."--