100 Ideas For Teaching Science

Description: Students often think that science is a boring and difficult subject with no relevance to their every day lifes. 100 Ideas for Teaching Science contains creative ideas on putting the 'wow' factor back into science lessons and for showing kids how relevant science is. >

Review: "'it is ideal for ITT students and NQTs...experienced teachers will also find it very useful' Christine Farmery 'a book which will make NQT's think I must try that and experienced teachers think why haven't I tried that before.' Maggie Finbow"

Contents: 1. General Ideas; 2. Starter activities; 3. Effective discussions; 4. Dealing with a practical; 5. Fun class activities; 6. Just Biology; 7. Just Chemistry; 8. Just Physics; 9. Scientific investigations; 10. Plenary activities; 11. Fun homework; 12. Revision techniques; 13. Using ICT; 14. Reducing the marking load; 15. Science in the outside world; 16. Maintaining the WOW factor.



Author Biography: Sharon Archer is a science teacher at a comprehensive school.