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Overview"This book presents a series of practical activities designed to help teachers build an effective science curriculum for more able children. It focuses on: developing higher order thinking skills using conceptual language; directed activities relating to text for developing higher order skills; and in-depth study topics that emphasize a ""real product"" outcome.Activities range from short discussion topics and problems to solve, to whole-day masterclasses. Topics covered include: context enrichment - by team research/discussion and by visit plus follow-up work; general and science-based thinking activities; thinking tools - including zones of relevance; effective organization of information - herring bone diagrams, flow charts, flash cards; argument mapping; analysis and interpretation of data; modelling and using spreadsheets; and science writing activities." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Pat O'BrienPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: David Fulton Publishers Ltd Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 29.70cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9781843120377ISBN 10: 1843120372 Pages: 142 Publication Date: 15 July 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJoe Winston Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |