Graham A Peacock & Rob Johnsey 
Primary Science: Knowledge and Understanding [EPUB ebook] 

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.

Table des matières

1 Introduction

2 Science in the National Curriculum

3 Working scientifically

4 Functioning of organisms: green plants

5 Functioning of organisms: animals including humans

6 Evolution and inheritance

7 Living things and their habitats

8 Materials

9 Changes of materials

10 Rocks, soils and fossils

11 Electricity

12 Energy

13 Forces and magnets

14 Light

15 Sound

16 Earth and space

17 Misconceptions

A propos de l’auteur

John Sharp is Professor of Higher Education and Head of the Lincoln Higher Education Research Institute (LHERI) at the University of Lincoln.