nature and technology
The teaching subject nature and technology (NuT) has been included in the teaching offers for the lower grades of many schools in recent years and its content is linked to the subject matter teaching of the elementary school.
General
It is in nature and technology not a "subject" in the classical sense, as there is no specially trained subject teachers with appropriate university degree for nature and technology are, but of teachers of science student councils and computer science is taught.
Learning objectives and content
The curricula basically only define the limits of the learning content in key points.
The aim is to demand and promote new skills, especially teamwork , creativity , curiosity, questioning, constructive criticism, planning and presentation. In the foreground of the student-oriented lessons are the development of questions and hypotheses , the practical, scientific work as well as independent experimentation using modern information technology methods .
The subject areas in nature and technology are physics , chemistry , computer science , biology and scientific working methods in general, whereby the schools can sometimes decide for themselves which subject area should be taught and when.
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- Karl Daumer, Johann Staudinger: Statement on the subject "Nature and technology in the lower grades of Bavarian grammar schools" , Munich and Augsburg, May 3, 2006