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Chapter 3. Science: children as inventors

Chapter 3. Science: children as inventors

Magaji, Adewale, Smith, Lorraine and Best, Michelle (2021) Chapter 3. Science: children as inventors. In: McDonald, Roger and Gibson, Poppy ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5971-8565, (eds.) Inspiring Primary Learners: Insights and Inspiration across the curriculum. Routledge- Taylor & Francis Group, Oxon & New York. ISBN 978-0367110659; 978-0367110642; 978-0429658778; 042965877X; 978-0429024597

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Abstract

This chapter discusses the role of inquiry in primary science and shares best practice for helping children become independent thinkers, problem solvers and inventors.

Item Type: Book Section
Uncontrolled Keywords: inventor; scientific inquiry; problem solving; pedagogical content knowledge; inheritance; nature of science; creativity; adaptation; evolution; extinction
Subjects: L Education > L Education (General)
L Education > LB Theory and practice of education > LB1501 Primary Education
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group: Faculty of Education, Health & Human Sciences
Faculty of Education, Health & Human Sciences > Institute for Lifecourse Development
Faculty of Education, Health & Human Sciences > Institute for Lifecourse Development > Centre for Thinking and Learning
Faculty of Education, Health & Human Sciences > School of Education (EDU)
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Last Modified: 06 Dec 2023 11:32
URI: http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/30747

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