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Main Author: Kings, Clive
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1987
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED297969
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contents Science for the Future: Book 1. Kings, Clive Biological Sciences Elementary School Science Elementary Secondary Education Foreign Countries Intermediate Grades Laboratory Procedures Laboratory Safety Physical Sciences Science Activities Science Education Science Experiments Teaching Methods This book is designed to develop sequentially a range of concepts and skills relevant to the basic disciplines of science. Emphasis has been given to the knowledge basis of science, the social context of science, design and technology, and knowledge and skills relevant to personal development. Students are provided an opportunity to engage in guided and unguided inquiry, use library references, and to ask other people for information. Students are encouraged to record their observations, make tables, make drawings, and note their conclusions. Chapters include: (1) "You Are a Scientist"; (2) "The Nature of Living Things"; (3) "Using our Senses"; (4) "The World through the Microscope"; (5) "Water"; (6) "Plants and Soils"; (7) "Magnetism"; and (8) "Heating and Separating Chemical Substances." Each chapter includes background information, activities, experiments, and revision questions. Activities and experiments list materials, procedures, and questions. Appendices include a skills and sequence chart, laboratory safety rules, writing a report, and a glossary. (CW)
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spellingShingle Science for the Future: Book 1.
Kings, Clive
Biological Sciences
Elementary School Science
Elementary Secondary Education
Foreign Countries
Intermediate Grades
Laboratory Procedures
Laboratory Safety
Physical Sciences
Science Activities
Science Education
Science Experiments
Teaching Methods
Science for the Future: Book 1. Kings, Clive Biological Sciences Elementary School Science Elementary Secondary Education Foreign Countries Intermediate Grades Laboratory Procedures Laboratory Safety Physical Sciences Science Activities Science Education Science Experiments Teaching Methods This book is designed to develop sequentially a range of concepts and skills relevant to the basic disciplines of science. Emphasis has been given to the knowledge basis of science, the social context of science, design and technology, and knowledge and skills relevant to personal development. Students are provided an opportunity to engage in guided and unguided inquiry, use library references, and to ask other people for information. Students are encouraged to record their observations, make tables, make drawings, and note their conclusions. Chapters include: (1) "You Are a Scientist"; (2) "The Nature of Living Things"; (3) "Using our Senses"; (4) "The World through the Microscope"; (5) "Water"; (6) "Plants and Soils"; (7) "Magnetism"; and (8) "Heating and Separating Chemical Substances." Each chapter includes background information, activities, experiments, and revision questions. Activities and experiments list materials, procedures, and questions. Appendices include a skills and sequence chart, laboratory safety rules, writing a report, and a glossary. (CW)
title Science for the Future: Book 1.
topic Biological Sciences
Elementary School Science
Elementary Secondary Education
Foreign Countries
Intermediate Grades
Laboratory Procedures
Laboratory Safety
Physical Sciences
Science Activities
Science Education
Science Experiments
Teaching Methods
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED297969