Dimensions
189 x 246 x 13mm
The essential handbook for newly qualifying teachers. This introductory book provides a comprehensive guide to the effective teaching of Science in foundation-level and primary settings.
In particular it offers:
- knowledge of the nature of the subject and the reasons for teaching it
- guidance on how to meet requirements of the National Curriculum and early learning goals
- an understanding of the planning, organisation and delivery of the subject
- advice on effective teaching methods and resources
- understanding of the demands of assessment , recording and reporting
- guidance on the role of equal opportunities and special educational needs
- an introduction to the role of subject co-ordinator
The text includes numerous examples from early years and primary settings as well as checklists and helpful advice. The result is a clear and accessible introduction to teaching Science in the 3-11 age range.