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Direct linkAllen, David; Sinclair, Alex – Primary Science, 2022
The book "Superhero Scientists" is a non-fiction text for children to read about people involved in the fascinating world of science. The 21 chapters are full of facts, life stories and scientific discoveries. From astrophysicists to pilots, epidemiologists to vets, marine biologists to scene of crime officers--the book details why they…
Descriptors: Books, Nonfiction, Scientists, Professional Personnel
Allen, David; Sinclair, Alex; Haroon, Hamied – Primary Science, 2021
The book "Superhero Scientists" was published in March 2021. This non-fiction text allows children to read about people involved in the fascinating world of science. The 21 chapters are full of facts, life stories and scientific discoveries, from astrophysicists to pilots, epidemiologists to vets, marine biologists to scene-of-crime…
Descriptors: Scientists, Diversity, Ethnic Stereotypes, Childrens Literature
Sinclair, Alex; Strachan, Amy – Primary Science, 2016
Having embraced the inclusion of evolution in the National Curriculum for primary science in England and briefly bemoaned the omission of any physics in key stage 1 (ages 5-7), it was time to focus on the biggest change, that of working scientifically. While the authors were aware of the non-statutory suggestions to study famous scientists such as…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, National Curriculum, Physics, Elementary School Students
