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Materials (Teaching Science The Tricky Bits)
Author: John Stringer, Bernard Connors
Synopsis: Although full of facts and
detailed information, these books are not dull and dry! The author has
used a friendly, often humorous approach that is designed to appeal to
the adult reader.
Each chapter contains:
• detailed background information designed to
enhance the teacher’s own knowledge and learning
• a selection of useful, interesting facts that will amaze the
children
• fun, cartoon-style drawings to liven each page, plus detailed,
labelled diagrams
• an invaluable collection of activities to try out in class for
levels 1 to 5 of the science curriculum
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All Kinds of Everything: A First Look at Materials (Reception / Key
Stage 1)
Authors: Sam Godwin, Simone Abel
(Illustrator)
Synopsis: A first look at materials. Two busy bees
discover all kinds of materials when they join in the
preparations for a birthday party.
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Curriculum Focus: Materials (Key Stage 1)
Author: Archie McIver, Susan Hutchison
(Illustrator)
Synopsis: Contains background
information, lesson plans, photocopiable activity sheets at 3 levels of
ability, extension ideas and ICT links. Chapters include Sensing
Materials, The Same but Different, Magnetic Materials, Materials Pick
'n' Mix, Materials Put to the Test, Grouping Materials, Materials
Workout, Heating Materials and Water World.
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Materials (Start up Science)
Author: Claire Llewelyn
Synopsis: An introduction to science
for young children, this series has been developed specifically to
support the units in the Science Schemes of work. Key information is
presented through a combination of simple, clear text and strong visual
images, while questions ask the reader to express their own views about
scientific topics. The large format of the book enhances this,
presenting an ideal opportunity for detailed exploration and discussion.
Key words are highlighted in a vocabulary border, and each title
provides extensive notes for teachers making this a useful resource for
class discussion and activities.
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Wood (Science Explorers)
Authors: Nicola Edwards, Jane Harris
Synopsis: A study of the properties
and uses of wood, for children between the ages of five and seven. It
features colour photographs of children involved in activities to make
them more accessible. The content supports schemes of work for science
at Key Stage 1, and there are pages of notes for parents and teachers
with information about scientific principles. The volume is part of a
series in which children are encouraged to ask questions about what
different materials are like, formulate ideas about how a material might
behave, and test out these ideas for themselves. There is an index of
key words and ideas.
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Also Available: Paper
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Glass
Metal
Wool
Sand
Water
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Last updated: 28th March 2006
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