Teaching of Science

his book elaborates on various important aspects of science education and comprehensively deals with its objectives and applications in the classroom programmes. The purpose of this book is to help the new and experienced teachers a wealth of teaching strategies, resources, lessons, activities, and ideas to enhance the teaching and learning of physics, chemistry, biology, and the earth and space sciences. Resources are based on learning theory, and are designed to stimulate student interest and involvement. As students engage in the activities of this book, they develop higher order reasoning skills, and a deeper understanding of scientific concepts and their relevance to their everyday life.

Contents:

Preface

Introduction

Development of Science

Values and Aims of Teaching of Science

Place of Science in School's Education

Teaching Methods of Science

Developing Certain Scientific Attitude

Science Laboratory

Science Activities

Equipment for Science Teaching Bibliography