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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454558303321

Autore

Ward Hellen

Titolo

Using their brains in science [[electronic resource] ] : ideas for children aged 5 to 14 / / Hellen Ward

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Paul Chapman, 2007

ISBN

1-4129-4663-8

1-282-02124-9

9786612021244

1-84920-279-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (161 p.)

Disciplina

500.71

507.1041

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Great Britain

Science - Study and teaching (Elementary) - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; About the author; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Understanding how the brain works; 2 Learning, memory and motivation; 3 Detective science; 4 Moving and learning; 5 Words, words, words; 6 How to write in science; 7 Assessment in science; 8 Creativity; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

By focusing on active ways to help five to 14 year-olds improve their thinking and learning skills in science, this title provides teachers with inspiration and ideas for ways to teach creative, enjoyable and interesting science lessons.