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Teaching high school science through inquiry : a case study approach / Douglas Llewellyn.

By: Llewellyn, Douglas.
Thousand Oaks : [Arlington, Va.], Corwin Press ; ©2005Description: xvii, 210 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0761939377 (cloth); 0761939385 (pbk.).Subject(s): Science -- Study and teaching (Secondary) | Inquiry (Theory of knowledge)DDC classification: 507.12/L770 Other classification: HS Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information
Contents:
Constructing an understanding of scientific inquiry -- Learning about inquiry through case studies -- Developing a philosophy for inquiry -- Comparing traditional and inquiry-based science classrooms -- Integrating inquiry-based activities -- Modifying a lab activity into an inquiry investigation -- Managing the inquiry-based classroom -- Assessing inquiry -- Teaching biology through inquiry -- Teaching earth science through inquiry -- Teaching chemistry through inquiry -- Teaching physics through inquiry -- Reflecting on a teaching career -- Inquiry resources for high school science teachers.
Summary: Engage your students in learning scientific concepts while helping them develop the skills and attitudes necessary to become independent thinkers and inquirers about the natural world.
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GC HS 507.12/L770 (Browse shelf) Available 31375HS

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-210) and index.

Constructing an understanding of scientific inquiry -- Learning about inquiry through case studies -- Developing a philosophy for inquiry -- Comparing traditional and inquiry-based science classrooms -- Integrating inquiry-based activities -- Modifying a lab activity into an inquiry investigation -- Managing the inquiry-based classroom -- Assessing inquiry -- Teaching biology through inquiry -- Teaching earth science through inquiry -- Teaching chemistry through inquiry -- Teaching physics through inquiry -- Reflecting on a teaching career -- Inquiry resources for high school science teachers.

Engage your students in learning scientific concepts while helping them develop the skills and attitudes necessary to become independent thinkers and inquirers about the natural world.

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