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‘Teaching
Inspiring
K–6 Science’
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Participants in the course will learn the knowledge
and skills needed to guide their K-6 students toward teachers requires consideration of the knowledge,
skills and understandings Year 7 students should
being fully prepared Year 7 science, using correct
concepts, scientific techniques and language. They have when entering high school.
This course teaches the primary teacher how the
will see demonstration lessons using every day,
cheap and easily obtainable resources. This course
content and language of their syllabus relates to
the Year 7 Science classroom and beyond, and
will begin by teaching the relationship between
the K-6 learning process skills of investigating and
what learning is needed by students preparing for
high school science, allowing greater continuity
from primary school to high school in science.
what Year 7 and 8 students do in high school.
The presenter of the course will then focus on each
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of the content strands of the NSW K-6 Science and
Technology syllabus for the Australian curriculum,
using her scientific expertise and teaching
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experience as a high school science teacher. The
course will cover all three stages and will try to give
a holistic perspective.
Implementation of the Science and Technology
Syllabus for the Australian curriculum by primary
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