Science for All Children Lessons for Constructing Understanding

Name: Science for All Children Lessons for Constructing Understanding
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ISBN: 9780205337552

ISBN-10: 0205337554

ISBN-13: 9780205337552

Edition: 2nd 2002

Authors: Ralph E. Martin, Colleen Sexton, Teresa Franklin

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This truncated, paperback volume is composed of lessons, activities, and teaching materials to meet the goals of elementary and middle school science. Science for All Children: Lessons for Constructing Understanding is derived from Part IV of the successful third edition of Teaching Science for All Children. Intended for both preservice and practicing teachers, the text provides a wealth of lessons and activities that follow the learning cycle. The two introductory chapters provide information on the learning cycle, specifically the 4 "E"s exploration, explanation, expansion, and evaluation and on science safety, as well as how to integrate educational technology tools into each of the…

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List price: $44.40
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/2/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface



Who, What, Why and How? Things You Want to Know About Our Book


For Whom is This Book Prepared?


What Does this Book Strive to Do?


Our Beliefs About Learning and Teaching


Beliefs Into Action, A Learning Cycle: Exploration, Explanation, Expansion, and Evaluation


Safe Science


Chapter Summary



Does Educational Technology Make a Difference? Using Educational Technology to Enrich Your Science Lessons


What is Educational Technology?


The National Educational Technology Standards


Why Use Educational Technology? Levels of Use, The Networked Classroom - Removing the Walls


How Can Educational Technology be Applied in the Context of Science Teaching?


Chapter Summary



Lessons for Constructing Understanding


Life Science Lessons


Physical Science Lessons


Earth and Space Science Lessons



National Science Education Standards: Content Standards for K-4 and 5-8



A NSTA Position Statement: Guidelines for Responsible Use of Animals in the Classroom



A NSTA Position Statement: Liability of Teachers for Laboratory Safety and Field Trips


References


Index