Description |
xxx, 149 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-142) and index. |
Contents |
Essential #1 : inquiry-based science develops an understanding of basic concepts -- Essential #2 : inquiry-based science develops process and thinking skills -- Essential #3 : inquiry-based science actively engages students in a learning cycle -- Essential #4 : inquiry-based science builds a greater understanding of the ways that science, technology, and society (STS) are linked -- Essential #5 : inquiry-based science provides experiences necessary to support and develop or modify interpretations of the world -- Essential #6 : inquiry-based science enhances reading and writing skills -- Essential #7 : inquiry-based science allows for a diversity of strategies for learning -- Essential #8 : inquiry-based science allows for a variety of ways for students to show what they know and are able to do -- Using the eight essentials to enhance learning. |
Subject |
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
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Science -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
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Inquiry-based learning.
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Other Title |
Eight essentials of inquiry-based science, K-8 |
ISBN |
1412914981 cloth |
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141291499X paperback |
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9781412914987 cloth |
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9781412914994 paperback |
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