Science and Technology Matters

Download or read book Science and Technology Matters written by Glenda Jones and published by . This book was released on 2000-08 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science and Technology Matters is a resource in which learners experience the world in stimulating ways. A blend of creative, practical and skills-based activities has been used as learners embark on a journey of discovery in science and technology. Features of the Learner's Book Ž The Learner's Book comprises four integrated modules: 'Our living world'; 'Nothing stays the same'; 'Are all things connected?' and 'Caring for the Earth'. Ž Learners are encouraged to use their own skills in solving problems. Ž Concepts are reinforced at the ends of modules. Ž 'Let's Check' features help to reinforce success. Features of the Teacher's Guide Ž An introduction to Curriculum 2005 is given at the beginning of the book. Ž A list of Programme Organisers, Phase Organisers, Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria is provided. Ž Suggestions for the activities are included. Ž Extension activities and lists of resources needed are provided where appropriate.