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Direct linkEley, Alison – Primary Science, 2022
There is broad agreement in the literature (e.g. Furtak et al., 2012; Harlen and Qualter, 2018) that the purpose of primary science is for children to develop: (1) scientific skills; (2) knowledge and understanding of some scientific concepts; (3) positive attitudes to science; an understanding of the nature of science; and (4) an appreciation of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, Elementary School Science, Teacher Role
