Science in the Primary Curriculum

Synopsis

Looks at the way science and scientists are typically portrayed in the media and its implications for science education. Uses case studies to demonstrate what science we want children to learn and discusses activities and interventions that support children of ages 5 to 11 as they progress their scientific understanding of senses, materials and electricty.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.

Year of production

1994

Availability

Sale; 1996 sale: £34.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Subjects

Education

Keywords

curriculum development; primary education; science teaching

Production Company

Name

BBC Open University Productions

Distributor

Name

Open University Customer Services

Web

http://www.open.ac.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

01908 858 786

Fax

01908 858 787

Address

PO Box 188
Milton Keynes
MK7 6DH