John Meadows 
Science and ICT in the Primary School 
A Creative Approach to Big Ideas

With a strong focus on helping children to learn the  »big ideas » in science, this book provides detailed and practical guidance on how to use ICT to support creative science teaching. Emphasizing learning science  »through » the technology rather than  »from » it, the book strikes a good balance between practical and academic dimensions through:

• practical suggestions on how to plan schemes of work and lessons




• case studies that highlight how ICT can be incorporated into cross-curricular themes of study




• examples of real science lessons




• advice on organizing learning in  »out of school » settings »

Written with the standards for achieving qualified teacher status in mind, this user-friendly text is a vital resource for all students on initial teacher training courses and newly qualified teachers at primary level.