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Talking Sense in Science

Talking Sense in Science

Helping Children Understand Through Talk

by Douglas P. Newton and Douglas Newton
Hardback
Publication Date: 13/01/2017

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Talking Sense in Scienceis a highly practical guide to getting the most out of primary science lessons through talking with children. This clearly written and straightforward book helps teachers to support understanding by developing their own interaction in the classroom. Each idea is described, illustrated and followed by a short task to develop teaching skills. This book looks at ways of understanding in science, and scientific language as well as how talk can support practical activities. Douglas Newton also addresses the ideas of what to say, when to say it and how to say it, with a view to developing understanding through science conversation. Examples given in the book span the range of primary school science topics, and provide an ideal sourcebook for lesson ideas. Talking Sense in Scienceis an essential buy for primary teachers who want an accessible way to improve their practice and their pupils' understanding in science. It is also an ideal learning tool for student teachers.l for student teachers.
ISBN:
9781138158887
9781138158887
Category:
Teaching of a specific subject
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
13-01-2017
Language:
English
Publisher:
Routledge
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
215.9x139.7mm
Weight:
0.45kg

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