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Record Nr.

UNINA9910478879603321

Autore

Kovalik Susan J.

Titolo

Kid's eye view of science : a conceptual, integrated approach to teaching science, K-6 / / Susan J. Kovalik, Karen D. Olsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, a SAGE Company, , [2010]

©2010

ISBN

1-4522-3742-5

1-4522-2415-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Disciplina

372.35044

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching (Elementary)

Science teachers - In-service training

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Welcome From the City Author""; ""Welcome From the Country Author""; ""Dedication""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1 - The Science of Teaching Science""; ""Chapter 2 - Making Curriculum Bodybrain Compatible""; ""Chapter 3 - Localizing Curriculum""; ""Chapter 4 - Making Learning Memorable""; ""Chapter 5 - The Scientific Thinking Processes""; ""Chapter 6 - Instructional Leadership""; ""Chapter 7 - Age-Appropriate Curriculum""; ""Chapter 8 - Assessment""; ""Chapter 9 - Foundations of Bodybrain-Compatible Learning""

""Chapter 10 - Learning Principle 1�Intelligence as a Function of Experience""""Chapter 11 - Learning Principle 2�The Inseparable Bodybrain Learning Partnership""; ""Chapter 12 - Learning Principle 3�Multiple Intelligences""; ""Chapter 13 - Principle 4: Learning Is a Two-Step Process""; ""Chapter 14 - Creating a Bodybrain�Compatible Learning Environment""; ""Appendix A: Getting the Most Out of Your Being There Study Trips""; ""Appendix B: Lesson Planning Template""; ""Glossary""; ""List of Figures""; ""About the Authors""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

Rediscover science from a child's perspective and enhance your



inquiry-based science toolbox with brain-based<i> </i>strategies that integrate science across content areas and improve student outcomes.