Now in its Third Edition, this text provides the background knowledge primary teachers need to plan effective programmes of work and answer children's questions

Develops secure subject knowledge for primary science with the ability to test understanding through the new online resources.

Not intended as a teaching guide, but rather as a reference explaining facts, concepts, and theories so that primary teachers can know enough about what they're

'Thought-provoking and entices the reader to take a discerning look at science.' Claire Garven, MA Senior Lecturer at the University of the West of England, Bri

Every teacher, however well trained in science, will have areas of uncertain understanding. This book is a prime resource for primary teachers of readable, accu