Science investigations in the primary classroom / Anita Loughrey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Loughrey, Anita.

Series:

A Brilliant Education, 21

100+ fun ideas

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Science--Experiments.

Science.

Science projects.

Science--Study and teaching (Elementary)--Activity programs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (171 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

100+ fun ideas for science investigations in the primary classroom

Place of Publication:

Dunstable, Bedfordshire : Brilliant Publications, 2009.

Summary:

This book contains exciting, fun classroom experiments to help teach scientific investigation. The activities require a minimum of preparation and only the simplest of science equipment. Each activity provides opportunities for children to develop their skills of scientific enquiry. The easy-to-use layout will make this an invaluable book for all primary school teachers.

Contents:

Introduction; Science Investigations; Humans and other animals; Living things in their environments; Grouping and classifying; Changing Materials; Separating mixtures and materials; Changing Materials; Light and its properties; Forces and Motion; Sound and its properties; Electricity; End Matter; Also Available

Notes:

"100+ fun ideas for science investigations in the primary classroom" -- cover.

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-283-21431-8

9786613214317

0-85747-262-3

OCLC:

701704862