Corwin: Inquire Within: Implementing Inquiry-Based Science Standards in Grades 3-8: Second Edition: Douglas Llewellyn: 9781412937566
Inquire Within

Inquire Within

Implementing Inquiry-Based Science Standards in Grades 3-8

Second Edition

Speaker Through the Corwin Speakers' Bureau Douglas Llewellyn St. John Fisher College, Rochester, NY
© 2007   312 pages   8.5" x 11"  
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Preface
About the Author
1. Introduction
2. What is Inquiry?
3. Learning Through Inquiry
4. How Do Children Learn Science?
5. Creating a Culture of Inquiry
6. What are the Different Levels of Inquiry?
7. Why the Scientific Method is Important
8. What is the Learning Cycle?
9. Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Inquiry-Based Teachers
10. Using Questioning Skills in Inquiry
11. Inquiry Investigations
References
Resource A: Resources for Teachers
Resource B: 18 Statements on the Learning Cycle
Resource C: Inquiry Self-Assessment Response Grids
Resource D: Inquiry Self-Assessment Summary Matrix
Resource E: Diagram for Short-Eard and Long-Eared Bugs-o-Copters
Resource F: How to Make a Cartesian Diver
Resource G: Touch Squares
References
Index

Inquire Within

Implementing Inquiry-Based Science Standards in Grades 3-8

Second Edition
Speaker Through the Corwin Speakers' Bureau Douglas Llewellyn St. John Fisher College, Rochester, NY
© 2007   312 pages   8.5" x 11"  
Corwin

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ISBN:   9781412937566 Paperback Suggested Retail Price:   $44.95 Bookstore Price:   $35.96

Previous Editions Published by Corwin

First Edition: © 2001

Substantial Content Revisions

The first edition had a K-12 emphasis; the second edition has an emphasis on grades 3 through 8. All the activities and examples in the second edition are geared towards the elementary and middle school levels. A correlation/alignment of the activities and the case studies to the national science standards was added. Discussion questions were added at the end of the chapter. Resource A, “Resources for Teachers” has been updated and includes new resources.

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