Scientific Enquiry in the UK

Scientific Enquiry in the UK

By Primary Committee11-19 Committee
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Published
2018
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Working scientifically or science enquiry? A full introduction and overview looking at primary to secondary transition of science enquiry.

Contents

  1. What is scientific enquiry?
  2. What are the benefits of scientific enquiry?
  3. In what ways is scientific enquiry different for different ages?
  4. How does scientific enquiry progress from primary to secondary? Wales
  5. How does scientific enquiry progress from primary to secondary? Scotland
  6. How does scientific enquiry progress from primary to secondary? England
  7. How does scientific enquiry progress from primary to secondary? Northern Ireland
  8. Skills to carry out scientific enquiry
  9. Progression from key stage 1 – key stage
  10. Pictorial representation of progression in:
  • Scientific attitudes
  • Experimental skills and investigations
  • Analysis and evaluation
  • Measurement
Best Practice
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland