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SAGE PUBLISHING Primary Science Audit And Test 2013 Edition by Byrne
If you are a primary trainee, you must demonstrate a knowledge of science to be recommended for QTS. This popular, widely recommended, text helps you audit your knowledge of science and understand what learning you need to pass your course. A rigorous test helps you identify your strengths and weaknesses and can be revisited at key stages in your course as a tool to monitor and evaluate progress. The fourth edition has been updated in line with the new National Curriculum, includes more information on expanding and developing your knowledge of science and is linked to the 2012 Teachers' Standards. PART ONE: SCIENCE BACKGROUNDPART TWO: INTEREST IN SCIENCEPART THREE: PERCEIVED COMPETENCE AND CONFIDENCE IN SCIENCECompetenceConfidencePART FOUR: SCIENCE TESTBiologyChemistryPhysicsMaking Sense of Your Test ResultsPART FIVE: ANSWERS TO TEST QUESTIONS INCLUDING CHILDREN'S COMMON MISCONCEPTIONSPART SIX: TARGETS FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENTPART SEVEN: REVISION AND FURTHER READING