{"product_id":"children-as-engineers-teaching-science-design-technology-and-sustainability-through-engineering-in-the-primary-classroom-paperback","title":"Children as Engineers: Teaching Science, Design Technology and Sustainability Through Engineering in the Primary Classroom - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFay Lewis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJuliet Edmonds\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeeting the diverse aspects of the science, and design and technology curricula can be challenging for many teachers. \u003ci\u003eChildren as Engineers \u003c\/i\u003eaddresses this problem, offering both new and experienced teachers an accessible resource to apply within the classroom and to their own professional development, while also supporting their students in developing as STEM thinkers. With an explicit focus on sustainability, each aspect of the curriculum is explored through a series of engineering challenges that present pupils with an everyday problem to be solved practically.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with practical strategies to use in the classroom, topics covered include the following: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe engineering design process\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlants, animals and humans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEveryday materials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLiving things and habitats\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForces, light and sound\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStates of matter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectricity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis essential classroom resource will support primary teachers in embedding opportunities for contextualised STEM experiences into their lessons, so that all children can develop as current and future learners of STEM.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFay Lewis\u003c\/b\u003e was a primary teacher for 15 years. She is currently a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader within the School of Education and Childhood at UWE, Bristol where she teaches the STEM course for the primary Initial Teacher Education programme and provides continued professional development to a range of education professionals through her work on the M.A. Education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuliet Edmonds \u003c\/b\u003eis a Programme Leader for the international PGCE at UWE, Bristol and teaches the Primary Science modules on Primary Education courses. For many years, she taught in London primary schools as a science specialist, before becoming an advisory teacher for Science and Assessment at Hammersmith and Fulham. Additionally, she has contributed to the Primary Committee for the ASE and advised Friends of the Earth on their educational materials and strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 198\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.43 x 9.69 x 6.85 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 28, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47460242620594,"sku":"9781032352107","price":57.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/s7q-ZYeSad9781032352107.webp?v=1782966591","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/children-as-engineers-teaching-science-design-technology-and-sustainability-through-engineering-in-the-primary-classroom-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}