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Karen Brunyee, Sarah Dagnell, Matt Cornock, and Tanya Shields

Topics Covered

  • Resourcing practical science easily
  • Managing practical science in the primary classroom
  • Identifying types of enquiry
  • Embedding practical science in planning
  • Exploring activities which spark curiosity
  • Developing thinking and reasoning skills

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