100 Ideas for Teaching Science
Author: Sharon Archer
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2006-03-13
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13:
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Teaching Science Through Trade Books
Author: Christine Anne Royce
Publisher: NSTA Press
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 1936959135
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIf you like the popular?Teaching Science Through Trade Books? columns in NSTA?s journal Science and Children, or if you?ve become enamored of the award-winning Picture-Perfect Science Lessons series, you?ll love this new collection. It?s based on the same time-saving concept: By using children?s books to pique students? interest, you can combine science teaching with reading instruction in an engaging and effective way.
100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Outstanding Lessons
Author: Ross Morrison McGill
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2013-10-26
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 1472906306
DOWNLOAD EBOOKERA Award 2014 Finalist: Best Secondary Resource Non-ICT _______________ No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you! The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers. Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners. _______________ Conflicting government diktat and changeable Ofsted frameworks means that navigating the path to outstanding can be challenging. However, the integrity of an outstanding lesson will always be the same and this book attempts to bottle that formula so that you can recreate it time and time again. In his first book, Twitter phenomenon and outstanding teacher Ross Morrison McGill provides a bank of inspirational ideas that can be picked up five minutes before your lesson starts and put into practice just as they are, or embedded into your day-to-day teaching to make every lesson an outstanding lesson! In his light-hearted and enthusiastic manner Ross guides you through the ideas he uses on a daily basis for managing behaviour, lesson planning, homework, assessment and all round outstanding teaching. Whether you are an experienced teacher or someone who has little practical teaching experience, there are ideas in this book that will change the way you think about your lessons. Ideas include: Snappy starters, Open classroom, Smiley faces, Student-led homework, Monday morning mantra and the popular five minute lesson plan.
Teach Now! Science
Author: Tom Sherrington
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2014-05-09
Total Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 1317664906
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBeing taught by a great teacher is one of the great privileges of life. Teach Now! is an exciting new series that opens up the secrets of great teachers and, step-by-step, helps trainees to build the skills and confidence they need to become first-rate classroom practitioners. Written by a highly-skilled practitioner, this practical, classroom-focused guide contains all the support you need to become a great science teacher. Combining a grounded, modern rationale for learning and teaching with highly practical training approaches, the book guides you through all the different aspects of science teaching offering clear, straightforward advice on classroom practice, lesson planning and working in schools. Teaching and learning, planning, assessment and behaviour management are all covered in detail, with a host of carefully chosen examples used to demonstrate good practice. There are also chapters on organising practical work, the science curriculum, key ideas that underpin science as a subject and finding the right job. Throughout the book, there is a wide selection of ready-to-use activities, strategies and techniques to help you bring science alive in all three main disciplines, including common experiments and demonstrations from biology, physics and chemistry to engage and inspire you and your students. Celebrating the whole process of engaging young people with the awe and wonder of science, this book is your essential guide as you start your exciting and rewarding career as an outstanding science teacher.
The Sourcebook for Teaching Science, Grades 6-12
Author: Norman Herr
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2008-08-11
Total Pages: 614
ISBN-13: 0787972983
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Sourcebook for Teaching Science is a unique, comprehensive resource designed to give middle and high school science teachers a wealth of information that will enhance any science curriculum. Filled with innovative tools, dynamic activities, and practical lesson plans that are grounded in theory, research, and national standards, the book offers both new and experienced science teachers powerful strategies and original ideas that will enhance the teaching of physics, chemistry, biology, and the earth and space sciences.
100 Ideas for Teaching Design and Technology
Author: David Spendlove
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2008-04-10
Total Pages: 127
ISBN-13: 0826499759
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUseful and resourceful - this book is ideal for trainees, NQTs and experienced teachers alike. *100 inspirational ideas on teaching, learning and assessing design and technology *Each one has been successfully tried and tested *Ideas range from understanding the place design and technology has in the modern school to creative teaching strategies.
Teaching Science with Favorite Picture Books
Author: Ann Flagg
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2002-02
Total Pages: 92
ISBN-13: 9780439222716
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplains how to use fifteen science-based picture books to teach students in grades one through three the basic fundamentals of science; includes reproducibles and easy activities.
Taking Science to School
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2007-04-16
Total Pages: 404
ISBN-13: 0309133831
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat is science for a child? How do children learn about science and how to do science? Drawing on a vast array of work from neuroscience to classroom observation, Taking Science to School provides a comprehensive picture of what we know about teaching and learning science from kindergarten through eighth grade. By looking at a broad range of questions, this book provides a basic foundation for guiding science teaching and supporting students in their learning. Taking Science to School answers such questions as: When do children begin to learn about science? Are there critical stages in a child's development of such scientific concepts as mass or animate objects? What role does nonschool learning play in children's knowledge of science? How can science education capitalize on children's natural curiosity? What are the best tasks for books, lectures, and hands-on learning? How can teachers be taught to teach science? The book also provides a detailed examination of how we know what we know about children's learning of scienceâ€"about the role of research and evidence. This book will be an essential resource for everyone involved in K-8 science educationâ€"teachers, principals, boards of education, teacher education providers and accreditors, education researchers, federal education agencies, and state and federal policy makers. It will also be a useful guide for parents and others interested in how children learn.
100 Ideas for Teaching Literacy
Author: Fred Sedgwick
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2010-05-04
Total Pages: 146
ISBN-13: 1847063578
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOne hundred practical and inspiring ideas for developing creativity and literacy from Foundation Stage through to Key Stage 2. >
100+ Ideas for Teaching Mathematics
Author: Mike Ollerton
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2007-04-26
Total Pages: 161
ISBN-13: 1441103023
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAll Mike's ideas have been tried and tested at the chalkface. This second edition will be at least 20% bigger and will contain ideas which range from simple addition to using and applying trigonometry, from naming 2D shapes to exploring the intrigues of 3D solids.
