This concise‎,‎ quick‎-check alphabetical guide to science will help all primary teachers feel confident and secure with key scientific terms and concepts used in teaching and learning science in primary schools‎.‎ The knowledge and understanding covered by the book addresses all the requirements of the National Curriculum at Key Stages 1 and 2‎,‎ the areas of study in the DfES/QCA Schemes of Work for Science and the requirements for Initial Teacher Training‎.‎ It also includes suggestions for useful teaching resources to use with children at both Key Stages‎.‎ Trainees‎,‎ practising teachers and teaching assistants will find it an invaluable source of information and a concise refresher of key terminology and ideas‎.‎