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|content=Chapter 1: What is this module about?<br />Chapter 2: The environment and ecology<br />Chapter 3: Looking at ponds and woodlands<br />Chapter 4: Energy flow<br />Chapter 5: Thinking in terms of cycles<br />Chapter 6: Thinking about animal populations<br />Chapter 7: What of the future?<br />References<br />Acknowledgements
|content=Chapter 1: What is this module about?<br />Chapter 2: The environment and ecology<br />Chapter 3: Looking at ponds and woodlands<br />Chapter 4: Energy flow<br />Chapter 5: Thinking in terms of cycles<br />Chapter 6: Thinking about animal populations<br />Chapter 7: What of the future?<br />References<br />Acknowledgements
|strategy=This module is concerned with particular ways of thinking about and studying the environment.  
|strategy=This module is concerned with particular ways of thinking about and studying the environment.  
|Learning Objectives=Students should understand that: <br />
* scientific texts have different styles and some can be be difficult to read<br />
* like all specialist subject, science has its own jargon, and it takes time to learn this new vocabulary,<br />
Students should be more able to:<br />
* set up a study folder to accompany their studies,<br />
* make notes from audio presentations.<br />
|additional resources=
|additional resources=
|useful information=Part of the Breakthrough to Mathematics, Science and Technology Series.
|useful information=Part of the Breakthrough to Mathematics, Science and Technology Series.

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About. Chapter 1: What is this module about?
Chapter 2: The environment and ecology
Chapter 3: Looking at ponds and woodlands
Chapter 4: Energy flow
Chapter 5: Thinking in terms of cycles
Chapter 6: Thinking about animal populations
Chapter 7: What of the future?
References
Acknowledgements

Pedagogical content. This study module, an online booklet, deals with the particular ways of thinking about and studying of the environment. It is a useful homework(ta) resource to encourage pupils to engage with key scientific vocabulary(ta) and use their knowledge of the scientific method(ta) to engage with inquiry(ta) learning. (edit)

Resource details
Title Our Living Environment
Topic [[Topics/Environment|Environment]]
Teaching approach

[[Teaching Approaches/Homework|Homework]],  [[Teaching Approaches/Language|Language]],  [[Teaching Approaches/Inquiry|Inquiry]],  [[Teaching Approaches/Scientific method|Scientific method]]

Learning Objectives

Students should understand that:

  • scientific texts have different styles and some can be be difficult to read
  • like all specialist subject, science has its own jargon, and it takes time to learn this new vocabulary,

Students should be more able to:

  • set up a study folder to accompany their studies,
  • make notes from audio presentations.
Format / structure

10 PDF

Subject

[[Resources/Science|Science]]

Age of students / grade

[[Resources/NA|NA]],  [[Resources/Secondary|Secondary]],  [[Resources/Primary|Primary]],  [[Resources/Higher|Higher]]


Useful information

Part of the Breakthrough to Mathematics, Science and Technology Series.


Files and resources to view and download