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John Barell | Education Consultant |
| © 2008 | 216 pages | 7" x 10" |
| Paperback | ISBN: | 9781412957335 | $33.95 | |
| Hardcover | ISBN: | 9781412957328 | $72.95 | |

|
John Barell | Education Consultant |
| © 2008 | 216 pages | 7" x 10" |
| ISBN: 9781412957335 | Paperback | Suggested Retail Price: $33.95 | Bookstore Price: $27.16 |
| ISBN: 9781412957328 | Hardcover | Suggested Retail Price: $72.95 | Bookstore Price: $58.36 |
"The book covers an important topic, one needed to develop thinkers for the jobs of the twenty-first century. Readers will find excellent vignettes, stories, and examples."
—Arlene Sandberg, ESL Resource Teacher
Anchorage School District, AK
"A valuable tool for teachers who are willing to step outside the conventional ways of teaching. The vignettes help the reader make real-life connections to the author’s purpose and ideas."
—Denise Metiva Hernandez, Teacher
Pontchartrain Elementary School, Mandeville, LA
Deepen young students' natural curiosity and strengthen questioning and thinking skills!
Every child deserves to be challenged to observe, think, and question experiences. This invaluable resource shows preschool and primary-level teachers how to successfully foster inquiry and critical thinking skills in all children, including learners with special needs.
Why Are School Buses Always Yellow? illustrates how to use the inquiry process to teach mandated content while making learning relevant and lasting for young students. The author uses real classroom examples from schools across the country, provides prompts for framing good questions, offers recommendations for Internet resources, and provides techniques to:
Educators will discover how to empower children in their quests for answers and help them develop thinking and investigative skills that will serve them throughout school.
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