Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-272) and index.
Contents
Design your classroom to create communities of learners -- Understand standards to develop your curriculum -- Emphasize inquiry science to deepen understanding -- Know your students to support science achievement -- Design assessments to align with objectives -- Connect the learning to reach students' lives -- Develop literacy to build science skills -- Plan with students in mind to prepare your teaching -- Include resources to make science real -- Integrate technology to enrich learning -- Seek powerful activities to engage learners -- Collaborate with colleagues to expand opportunities -- Reflect on your practice to fortify your future.