This text contains over 300 science teaching activities, each followed by a list of the scientific activities (measurement, recording, etc) that can be taught as part of the activity. Most of the activities can be presented as discrepant events, thus increasing student motivation and interest.
The methods; teaching children about characteristics of matter; teaching
children about heat energy; teaching children about static electricity;
teaching children about magnetism; teaching children about current
electricity; teaching children about sound; teaching children about light,
lenses and colour; teaching children about air and air pressure; teaching
children about weather and climate; teaching children about flight through
the air; teaching children about space science; teaching children about the
Sun, Moon and stars; teaching children about the Earth (geology); teaching
children about the oceans; teaching children about the plant kingdom;
teaching children about the animal kingdom; teaching children about nutrition
and health; teaching children about fitness - the heart, lungs and muscles;
teaching children about energy, environment and pollution.
