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9780130165824

How to Teach Elementary School Science

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  • ISBN13:

    9780130165824

  • ISBN10:

    0130165824

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-01-01
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

Constructivist approach to teaching science. Provides teachers with insight into the nature of science and teaching methods that encourage active learning. This text is etracted from the more comprehensive Science in Elementary Education.

Table of Contents

How To Teach Elementary School Science
Science Inquiry and the Nature of Science
The Nature of Science
Scientific Concepts and Generalizations
Science Process and the Process Skills
Teaching Children
Teacher as Researcher
Constructing Science Experiences
Paradigms
Constructivism
Planning for Inquiry and National Standards
Planning for Inquiry
Closed- and Open-Ended Activities
Learning with an Integrated Approach
Planning Units
A Sample Unit
Developing Inquiry Skills
Using the Learning Cycle
Observing
Classifying
Measuring
Communicating
Inferring
Predicting
Experimenting
Scientific Attitudes
Assessment
Assessment Today
Authentic Assessment
Types of Authentic Assessment
Assessing Attitudes
Science Experiences for All Students
Science Learning Centers
Science Projects
Science Fairs
Teaching Students with Special Needs
Constructing Technological Understandings
Educational Technology and Elementary Science
Science Technology Society
Technology Education and Elementary Science
Science Learning Opportunities
Mrs. Blackwelder's Class Trip
Science Learning Resources
Individual Partners in Education
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