01425nam a22001817a 4500 121214t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 0717508056 LC5225.R4 T36 Thomas, Frederick J. Towards scientific literacy: a core curriculum for adult learners and literacy teachers. / Frederick J. Thomas and Allan K. Kondo Tehran: Hulton Educational Publications, c1978. xi, 96 p.: ill.; 23cm. Contents: The Social context of scientific literacy -- An Introduction to science: who is a scientist?-how to do an experiment -- The Environment: weather-rain-storms-controlling weather-soil erosion-space -- Health: Parasites and bacteria - preventing infections - drugs and medicines - human nutrition - reproduction and family planning - mental illness - general health problems -- Agriculture: Plant nutrition - plant pests and diseases - Animal health - selection of seed and breeding animals -- Energy: Different forms of energy - internal-combustion engines - electricity - radio and television -- Some ideas on teaching science in non-formal settings -- Science in functional literacy: Case studies from Iran and India agriculture and health. Science Study and teaching. Adult education Curriculum subjects: Science Developing countries. For teaching Kondo, Allan K. lcc BK 2656 10156 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-1 WIUC-1 AEC 2012-12-14 0 LC5225.R4 T36 6921/12 2012-12-14 00:00:00 2012-12-14 BK