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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Education : Bachelor of Education (Primary)

485-343 School Studies C62: Science in the Primary School

Credit Points:

5.0

Coordinator:

Terry Harrison

Pre/Corequisite/s:

Foundation Studies in Science and Technology; completion of, or concurrent enrolment in School Studies C1 or C10, or approved equivalent studies.

Timetable:

Semester 1 or 2

Contact:

The major part of this subject will be carried out under contract in a primary school at times to be negotiated by the student. Group meetings will be held as required

Objectives:

On completion of this subject students should be able to:

  • plan and teach a unit in science appropriate to primary school children;

  • demonstrate a detailed knowledge of sources of teaching materials and activities appropriate to primary school level; and

  • evaluate the success of their science teaching in terms of children's outcomes.

Content:

The design, implementation, and evaluation of a science unit extending over at least five weeks in a primary school.

Assessment:

Planning and implementation of the science unit over five weeks in a primary school class (40%); presentation of the final evaluative report (60%).
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