Science in Elementary Education

Peter C. Gega

MacMillan Publishing Company

0C-4, Peters, Joseph M., Gega, Peter C., Science in Elementary Education, 9/E/ This book presents a constructivist approach to the content and methodology needed to be an effective teacher of elementary science. Twelve inquiry units further explore the inquiry and concepts of specific science topics. These topics include: how science concepts and skills are effectively taught and learned, ways to successfully plan science instruction, resources needed to enhance the science program, assessment of student inquiry, and integration of instructional and design technology. The chapter on technology covers not only discussions on the applications of technology to advance science, but also the latest educational technology to promote learning in science classrooms. For science teachers at the elementary school level.

Education & Teaching

Merrill Pub. Co

A companion to the publisher's text, Concepts and Experiences in Elementary School Science , covering how children learn science, using different resources for teaching, and planning activities. Lists children's and teacher's periodicals, sources for curriculum projects, commercial suppliers, and state education agencies. This third edition includes chapter overviews, vignettes, chapter summaries, and discussion questions, and refers to National Research Council Science Education Standards and American Association for the Advancement of Science Benchmarks for Science Literacy . It also contains Internet links and a rewritten chapter on assessment. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

How to Teach Elementary School Science

Schools & Teaching

PRENTICE/HALL

This science content and experience resource book identifies important traditional and contemporary concepts in science education at elementary and early middle levels.This book includes all of the activities and investigations contained in its companion book, Science in Elementary Education, Eighth Edition. Using a hands-on approach, it helps readers apply their skills through countless activities and offers opportunities to investigate open-ended problems and topics on which they wish to learn more.

Concepts and Experiences in Elementary School Science

Macmillan Pub. Co.

For instructors who prefer to generate their own activities, this volume includes the methods material from, Science in Elementary Education, Eighth Edition, excluding the activities and investigations segment. This book presents practical methods of how to teach science to elementary and early middle-level learners, including why science education is basic to children's schooling and explains the foundations that give it form and substance.

elementary schools. Reformatted for this edition these activities model a more authentic methInquiry based activities to provide constructivist foundation for exploring science in od to conduct inquiry in science classrooms. This text is extracted from the more comprehensive Science in Elementary Education.

Concepts and Inquiries in Elementary Science

Joseph M. Peters

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Science in Elementary Education

Science in Elementary Education

How to Teach Elementary School Science

Concepts and Experiences in Elementary School Science

How to Teach Elementary School Science

Concepts and Inquiries in Elementary Science