Science Knowledge for Primary Teachers: Understanding the Science in the QCA Scheme

Science Knowledge for Primary Teachers: Understanding the Science in the QCA Scheme

by Linda Gillard (Author)

Synopsis

Specifically structured around the QCA schemes of work, this book focuses upon developing the science subject knowledge of the reader up to the standards needed for QTS. It provides: * clear explanations of the major science "concepts" a primary teacher needs to teach the National Curriculum effectively * illustrations of how this knowledge can be applied in everyday teaching and planning * direct links within each chapter to the QCA schemes of work * review questions and discussion points to aid understanding and comprehension.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 184
Edition: 1
Publisher: David Fulton Publishers
Published: 24 Jan 2006

ISBN 10: 1843121883
ISBN 13: 9781843121886

Media Reviews
Explanations of scientific concepts and theories are clear, accurate and concise throughout the text and the language is at a level which even non-science specialists should be able to grasp. JBE, Volume 40, Number 2, Spring 2006
Author Bio
Linda Gillard is Senior Lecturer in Science Education and is Deputy Principal of Whitelands College at the University of Surrey Roehampton. Linda also delivers very highly rated and over-subscribed supplementary knowledge support courses in science.