Explaining primary Science /

Chambers, Paul,

Explaining primary Science / Paul Chambers and Nicholas Souter. - xi, 431 pages : illustration ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Teaching primary Science today -- Biodiversity -- Ecosystems -- Cells -- Plants -- Animals -- Variation -- Animal behavior -- Types of matter -- Properties and uses of matter -- Materials from the Earth -- Chemical changes -- Water and its uses -- Space -- Energy -- Electricity -- Light -- Sound -- Forces -- Gravity and weight.

This chapter outlined some of the key areas in the topic of weight, mass and gravity. It gave a brief explanation of the difference in terms' definitions as well as how this could be adapted to provide simple but appropriate explanations of the concepts as they may appear to learners.

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Science --Study teaching --Elementary education
Science education
Primary Science education

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