Primary Science in a Nutshell

Are you a primary teacher who feels uncertain about teaching science? Don't worry, you’re not alone!

Many educators face the same challenge and Primary Science in a Nutshell Is here to help. This essential guide addresses the confidence gap in teaching Science, offering practical support without overwhelming you with information. Desinged to be clear and easy to use, this will help you gain the knowledge you need to understand key infomations and avoid student misconceptions.

Primary Science in a Nutshell is ideal for Primary Teachers, especially those that would like to build on their scientific understanding. It also great for student teacher to give them a head start in deepening their scicne knowledge, and help them avoid misconceptions in the classrooom early on.

Inside this book, you will find:

• Big Ideas Explained: Clear overviews of key concepts from the English National Curriculum (and beyond).
• Key Knowledge: Detailed explanations to ensure you understand the subject matter deeply, extending beyond curriculum statements.
• Misconceptions Unveiled: Common student misunderstandings and effective strategies to correct them.
• Planning support: Essential questions to ask, a progression grid to track learning from Early Years to Key Stage 3, and tips for connecting prior knowledge.
• Practical Use: Designed for easy, quick reference during lesson planning and teaching.