Through a refreshing blend of theory and practice this book provides stimulating material to develop creative approaches to science in the classroom. It includes:

• a range of teaching approaches that relate directly to the topic under discussion
• examples of pupils' work that portray how theory can be translated into practice
• quick off-the-shelf example model lesson plans which can be adapted.

User-friendly and clearly laid out this book is a core text for primary teachers, NQTs and students who want to inject some creativity into their teaching...

Through a refreshing blend of theory and practice this book provides stimulating material to develop creative approaches to science in the classroom. It includes:

• a range of teaching approaches that relate directly to the topic under discussion


• examples of pupils' work that portray how theory can be translated into practice


• quick off-the-shelf example model lesson plans which can be adapted.

User-friendly and clearly laid out this book is a core text for primary teachers, NQTs and students who want to inject some creativity into their...

Jumpstart! Science provides teachers with a range of lively, short, fun activities and games to support teaching and learning in different aspects of the science curriculum. It encourages teachers to develop creative approaches to motivating and engaging children in science. The activities are aimed at a number of areas of science from learning scientific words to recalling information and problem solving.

This fun book helps to ‘jumpstart’:

• lessons


• plenary sessions


• children moving from one aspect of science or type of learning in science...