| Description |
x, 50 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm + 1 CD-ROM |
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4 3/4 in |
| Series |
Primary connections : linking science with literacy |
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Primary connections. Natural and processed. Early Stage 1 |
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Primary connections : linking science with literacy
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Primary connections. Natural and processed materials. Early stage 1
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| Contents |
Accompanying CD-ROM contains background information on the science content for teachers |
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Unit at a glance -- Unit outcomes -- Introduction to materials -- Lesson 1. Minds on maps -- Lesson 2. Object observers -- Lesson 3. The name game -- Lesson 4. Making sense of materials -- Lesson 5. Waterproof wonders -- Lesson 6. Location, location. -- Appendix 1. How to organise cooperative learning teams -- Appendix 2. How to use a science journal -- Appendix 3. How to use a word wall -- Appendix 4. What's it made of? equipment list -- Appendix 5. What's it made of? unit overview |
| Summary |
Through investigations students develop skills of observing, describ- ing, comparing and communicating. This unit provides opportunities for students to explore, through hands-on activities, what things are made of in the school environment and the properties of the materials used to make them. Early Stage 1 is equivalent to Year 1, primary |
| Notes |
Primary Connections Project : Managing Director, Shelley Peers ; Research Consultants, Mark Hacking and Vaughan Prain |
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CD-ROM revised and remastered, 2008 |
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Primary Connections Project : Managing Director, Shelley Peers ; Research Consultants, Mark Hacking and Vaughan Prain |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliography |
| Audience |
Early Stage 1 is equivalent to Year 1, primary |
| Notes |
System requirements: PC or Mac with Internet capability |
| Subject |
Science -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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Literature -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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Materials -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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| Author |
Peers, Shelley
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Australian Academy of Science.
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| ISBN |
0858472481 |
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