Primary science: knowledge and understanding /

Peacock, Graham

Primary science: knowledge and understanding / Graham Peacock, John Sharp, Rob Johnsey and Debbie Wright. - Tenth edition - Thousand Oaks : Sage, 2024. - xii, 326 pages: 24 cm.

Includes bibliographic references and index

Introduction -- Science in the National Curriculum -- Working Scientifically -- Functioning of Organisms: Green Plants -- Functioning of Organisms: Animals Including Humans -- Evoulution and Inheritance -- Living Things and their Habitats -- Materials -- Change of Materials -- Rocks, Soils and Fossils -- Electricity -- Energy -- Forces and Magnets -- Light -- Sound -- Earth and Space -- Misconceptions

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.


in English

9781529682007


Education, Primary.
Primary school teaching.
Science--Study and teaching (Elementary).

372.350440941 P3135 2024