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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819327603321

Titolo

Secondary science 11 to 16 : a practical guide / / Gren Ireson, ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Angeles, : SAGE, 2010

ISBN

1-4462-4494-6

1-4462-5179-9

1-283-28938-5

9786613289384

1-4462-1099-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 176 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

IresonGren

Disciplina

507.1241

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Activity programs - Great Britain

Science - Study and teaching - Great Britain

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

Cover; Contents; About the authors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Section 1: Beginnings and development of living things; 1 - Looking at life; 2 - Human reproduction and genetics; Section 2: Chemical and material properties; 3 - Separating materials; 4 - Exothermic and endothermic reactions; 5 - The reactivity series; 6 - Acids and bases; Section 3: Light and motion; 7 - Looking at light; 8 - Electric motors; 9 - Rockets; Section 4: The Earth and its place in the universe; 10 - The Earth, earthquakes and volcanoes; 11 - Heavens above: stars and planets; 12 - Global warming?; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Are you looking for teaching ideas to make your science lessons come alive? Full of suggestions for exciting practical work to engage children, this book addresses and explains the science behind the experiments, and emphasises the need to engage the learner through minds-on activities.