Books written by Peter Loxley
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Big Ideas in Outdoor Primary Science: Understanding and Enjoying the Natural World
Children use information sources to discover how each island has its own particular species of finch, distinguished by the shape and size of their beaks. Use ideas from Part 1 to speculate about how the different species could have ...
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Teaching Primary Science: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding
The mystery of the atom and its true nature began to unravel in the late nineteenth century when the physicist J. J. Thompson (1856–1940) discovered within matter a negatively charged particle, which was named the electron.
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Teaching Primary Science: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding
Darwin, C. (1974) The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Detroit: Gale Research (reprint of 1874 edition). ... Dawes, L. (2004) 'Talk and learning in classroom science', International Journal of Science Education, ...
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Teaching Primary Science: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding
New to this edition A new chapter called Views of Science Learning encourages the teacher to take a central role in helping children develop scientific attitudes, skills and conceptual understanding.
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Teaching Primary Science: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding
This book is a new kind of text linking subject knowledge and pedagogy in one package, rather than treating them as separate entities.
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Big Ideas in Outdoor Primary Science: Understanding and Enjoying the Natural World
The easy-to-use book covers topics such as: Interdependence Adaptation Inheritance Following in Darwin's footsteps Protecting ecosystems Full of ideas for outside learning, this book is a comprehensive, valuable and essential resource for ...
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Big Ideas in Primary Science: Understanding the Climate Crisis
A Round-Up of Citizen Science Wildlife Projects – Wild Ideas (wild-ideas.org.uk) ○ Bu erfly-Conservation-StrategyBro ure.pdf ○ Shoresear | e Wildlife Trusts ○ Citizen ... Loxley, P. (2021) Big Ideas in Outdoor Primary Science.
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Practical Ideas for Teaching Primary Science: Inspiring Learning and Enjoyment
This practical guide uses a three-stage framework design to encourage and guide sociocultural practice across three levels: KS1 (5–7), lower KS2 (7–9) and upper KS2 (9–11).
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Teaching Primary Science, 3rd Edition: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding
With a brand new chapter on STEM education, additional guidance on where to find the best resources, and increased emphasis on assessment, story-telling and problem-solving, this book shows how science can offer children pleasure and ...
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Teaching Primary Science: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding
'Teaching Primary Science' promotes positive attitudes to conceptual learning, encouraging trainee teachers to teach scientific concepts in contexts which will inspire the children to look at the world in new ways.
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Big Ideas in Outdoor Primary Science: Understanding and Enjoying the Natural World
The easy-to-use book covers topics such as: Interdependence Adaptation Inheritance Following in Darwin's footsteps Protecting ecosystems Full of ideas for outside learning, this book is a comprehensive, valuable and essential resource for ...
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Teaching Primary Science: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding
With a brand new chapter on STEM education, additional guidance on where to find the best resources, and increased emphasis on assessment, story-telling and problem-solving, this book shows how science can offer children pleasure and ...