Misconceptions in Primary Science 3e

Misconceptions in Primary Science 3e
ISBN-10
0335248284
ISBN-13
9780335248285
Category
Education
Language
English
Published
2019-11-16
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Author
Michael Allen

Description

The updated edition of this bestselling book is for the teacher who wants support and practical advice to recognize and deal with the common misconceptions encountered in the primary science classroom. Michael Allen describes over 100 common misconceptions and their potential origins. In addition to background theoretical and research material, he offers creative activities to help you grasp the underlying scientific concepts and bring them to life in the classroom, as well as practical strategies to improve pupil learning. This easy to navigate and friendly guide is a superb toolkit to support you as you teach or prepare to teach in the primary school, irrespective of your training route.

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