How to Teach Elementary School Science

Peters, Joseph M., Gega, Peter C.

ISBN 10: 0132735253 / ISBN 13: 9780132735254

Published by Pearson plc, 1997

Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 39668534-6

Synopsis:

A companion to the publisher's text, Concepts and Experiences in Elementary School Science , covering how children learn science, using different resources for teaching, and planning activities. Lists children's and teacher's periodicals, sources for curriculum projects, commercial suppliers, and state education agencies. This third edition includes chapter overviews, vignettes, chapter summaries, and discussion questions, and refers to National Research Council Science Education Standards and American Association for the Advancement of Science Benchmarks for Science Literacy . It also contains Internet links and a rewritten chapter on assessment. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

From the Back Cover: This book presents practical methods of how to teach science to elementary and early middle-level learners. This volume includes the methods material from, Science in Elementary Education, Eighth Edition, excluding the activities and investigations segment. This book includes why science education is basic to children's schooling and explains the foundations that give it form and substance. It also includes the cluster of related teaching skills through the step-by-step descriptions and the use of numerous real-life examples in each chapter.

Bibliographic Details

Title: How to Teach Elementary School Science
Publisher: Pearson plc
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good