Science Knowledge and the Environment: A Guide for Students and Teachers in Primary Education

ISBN-13: 9781853466250 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 171 str.

Michael Littledyke; Keith Ross; Liz Lakin

Opis

This text provides an environmental way in to the science every primary science teacher needs to know under the ITT National Curriculum issued by the Teacher Training Agency. It builds on the knowledge of and involvement in environmental issues possessed by practising and student teachers, whether specialist or non-specialist scientists.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Constructing a scientific understanding of our environment, Keith Ross; Chapter 2 Science and the environment, Michael Littledyke; Chapter 3 Environmentalism and environmental education, Michael Littledyke; Chapter 4 Faraday, bubbles and science processes, Liz Lakin; Chapter 5 Matter and life – the cycling of materials, Keith Ross; Chapter 6 Energy and fuels, Keith Ross; Chapter 7 Stardust, takeover bids and biodiversity, Liz Lakin; Chapter 8 Farming, food and feeding the world, Liz Lakin; Chapter 9 Health and our bodies, Michael Littledyke;

O autorze

Michael Littledyke, Keith Ross, Liz Lakin