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About the Book

Discovering Science Packs contain:

  • 1 copy of Discovering Science Lower Primary Teacher Resource Book with Topic Starter Picture Cards
  • 1 copy of Living Things Around You
  • 1 copy of The Weather
  • 1 copy of What Are Things Made Of?
  • 1 copy of Forces We Use Every Day
  • 1 copy of Sam Sorts Things Out
  • 1 copy of Little Rex and Big Buddy
  • 1 copy of When Charlie Grows Up
  • 1 copy of A Muddy Mystery
  • 1 copy of What Do Living Things Look Like?
  • 1 copy of Changes Around You
  • 1 copy of Magic Sam
  • 1 copy of Ruby's Big Band

Discovering Science Teacher Resource Books are written by experienced classroom teachers, allowing for simple implementation of the Australian Curriculum: Science while keeping learner engagement at the heart of the series.

They provide step-by-step, easy-to-use content that gives teachers the confidence to implement the Australian Curriculum: Science F–6 while engaging learners through a variety of resources, practicals, texts, and activities. Each includes engaging blackline masters (BLMs) and creative ideas for field trips.

The Teacher Resource Books unpack the Australian Curriculum: Science and provide detailed scope and learning sequences. They outline how each content descriptor fits within each curriculum strand and include hands-on practical activities that engage students with the science around them. Each also outlines expected student learning and outcomes at every level.

Each Teacher Resource Book includes Topic Starter Picture Cards. Available in print and digital formats, these cards provide visual stimulus for classroom discussion and are included with each Teacher Resource Book.

Fiction Topic Books cover key strands of the Australian Curriculum while making Science more accessible through fictional stories featuring relatable characters. View the pack items to access matching reading levels and Fountas & Pinnell levels for each book.

Non-fiction Topic Books include engaging scientific and historical photographs that provide rich opportunities for classroom discussion.

Samples

Preview sample pages from:

  • Discovering Science Lower Primary Teacher Resource Book
  • Living Things Around You
  • The Weather
  • What Are Things Made Of?
  • Forces We Use Every Day
  • Sam Sorts Things Out
  • Little Rex and Big Buddy
  • When Charlie Grows Up
  • A Muddy Mystery
  • What Do Living Things Look Like?
  • Changes Around You
  • Magic Sam


About the Author :
Julie Williams
Julie has taught Science for over 30 years in both secondary and primary schools and is currently an Assistant Principal. However she has also held positions such as a middle years educator and a teaching and learning coach.  Julie has written and reviewed a variety of educational material as well as provided professional development for teachers across Australia. Julie’s key focus is students valuing and learning the skills and concepts of science through an inquiry approach.

Jim Williams
After completing a B.Sc. (Melb) and teacher qualifications, Jim taught Maths, Chemistry and Science for more than 30 years, the last 20 years at Mentone Girls' Secondary College. Since retiring Jim has contributed to several Pearson Science projects as a reviewer, answer checker and author of on-line questions. Jim is aware of the concerns many primary school teachers face with teaching the sciences, particularly Chemistry and Physics. Jim sees this project as an opportunity to help them and in the process raise the level of science education in Australia.

Anna Pilkington
Anna has been teaching science for thirteen years in various schools both here and abroad. Anna is very passionate about science and loves to engage students through practical investigations. Anna currently holds the position of Teaching and Learning Coach at a P-12 College.  Anna has always been interested in contributing towards an educational resource that engages students, inspires teachers and lifts the veil on scientific concepts to ensure that those who are passing on the knowledge feel confident.  

Rosemary Joslyn
Rosemary Joslyn is a highly experienced Science / Maths teacher who has been teaching for more than 30 years.
Rosemary’s experience ranges from Primary Early Years to VCE Biology & Mathematics. She is currently the Curriculum Coordinator for a Multi Campus and she enjoys creating and implementing innovative curriculum and pedagogy for student engagement and learning.  Rosemary was particularly interested in contributing to the ‘Discovering Science Series’ so that she could help tap into and guide our “youngest scientists” to use their natural curiosity and wonder of their world in a purposeful, scientific way.  In doing so, she feels that she is helping to prepare them for their scientific journey.

Michael Wagner
Michael Wagner is the author of more than 50 books for children which include: the much loved Maxx Rumble series; a trilogy of adventures about a stuffed survivalist called Ted; and a collection of delightfully silly and warm-hearted rompls about a small family called The Undys. Prior to becoming a children’s author, Michael worked as an ABC radio broadcaster for ten years, wrote and produced award-winning animation for TV, and wrote and performed comedy.

Troy Potter
Troy Potter has taught Science and Biology for ten years in schools across Victoria and New South Wales. He has contributed to and reviewed several Pearson resources, including Pearson Science, Pearson Skills: Science and Inquiry, and Heinemann Biology. He holds a Master in Education in Curriculum Development.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781486092338
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Height: 298 mm
  • Series Title: Discovering Science
  • Weight: 2320 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1486092330
  • Publisher Date: 10 Feb 2014
  • Binding: SA
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 46 mm
  • Width: 217 mm


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