08000—RUTHERFORD: the story of a kiwi genius

A cross-curricula resource about the life and times of Ernest Rutherford — New Zealand's greatest scientist.

The book contains these sections:

• the story of Ernest Rutherford
• special topics on his achievements and why he was successful
• Rutherford's science
• Teacher's Guide

It also contains: tasks, hands-on activities and over 120 illustrations and photos.

Multiple objectives are covered, with an emphasis on science (physical and material worlds) at levels 3 and 4. Senior physics (6.2 7.1a 7.2a 7.2b 8.1a 8.2b), and chemistry (7.3 8.3) objectives are also covered.

2000, 71pp, softback, 210x297mm, ISBN 0-9582137-2-0