Methods for Teaching Science as Inquiry

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Edition: 9th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-01-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary

Methods for Teaching Science as Inquirydemonstrates a manageable way for new and experienced teachers to bring inquiry successfully into the science classroom, scaffolding concepts and illustrating instructional models to help readers understand the inquiry approach to teaching.The primary focus is on the 5E modelEngaging, Exploring, Explaining, Elaborating, and Evaluatinga Learning Cycle model that reflects the NSES Science as Inquiry Standards, seamlessly integrating inquiry and the standards. It creates a science teaching framework best suited for engaging students in meaningful science learning.For pre-service and practicing elementary school science teachers and aids.

Table of Contents

Methods for Teaching Science as Inquiry
Children, Science, and Inquiry
Processes of Science and Scientific Inquiry
Learning Science with Understanding
Teaching Science Through Inquiry
Questioning Strategies for Inquiry Teaching
Assessing Science Learning
Preparing for Inquiry Science
Connecting Science with Other Subjects
Science for All Learners
Educational Technology and Science Teaching
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