Science Alive!: Creating Next Generation Science Projects
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In this timely new look at elementary science education, you will find creative ways to engage students to think and act like eager future scientists. Science Alive! is for classroom teachers, scientists, and administrators to help them provide ways to practice simple tactics for adopting Project Based Inquiry as their chief instructional tool. Project Based Inquiry is a philosophy, when aligned with the new science standards, develops 21st Century Skills, and leads to deeper science learning outcomes for all students. This practical no-nonsense book has well-tested examples to make PBI an easy and simple tool to implement. With Science Alive!, science will come alive as your students learn to think, act, and conduct themselves as scientists while learning from doing the required science in your curriculum and meeting the goals of core standards.