Description: About this productProduct InformationSCIENCE STORIES helps teachers build their own instructional knowledge through the use of narratives about science in real-world classrooms that demonstrate important content, learning, and strategies in action. Expanding Meanings sections following the stories highlight the applicable Teaching Ideas, Science Ideas, and Science Standards. Author Janice Koch's constructivist approach guides teachers in the discovery and exploration of their "scientific selves" so that they can learn from students' experiences and become effective scientific explorers in their own classrooms.Product IdentifiersPublisherWadsworthISBN-101111833435ISBN-139781111833435eBay Product ID (ePID)109074977Product Key FeaturesAuthorJanice KOCHPublication NameScience Stories : Science Methods for Elementary and Middle School TeachersFormatTrade PaperbackLanguageEnglishPublication Year2012TypeTextbookNumber of Pages432 PagesDimensionsItem Length9.2in.Item Height0.7in.Item Width7.3in.Item Weight24.9 OzAdditional Product FeaturesEdition Number5ReviewsSCIENCE STORIES by Janice Koch is different from any other science methods textbook on the market because it provides an unrivaled user-friendly format.Table of ContentPart I: THE SCIENTIST WITHIN.1. An Invitation to Teaching Science.2. Locating Your Scientific Self.Part II: DOING SCIENCE WITH STUDENTS: INQUIRY IN PRACTICE.3. Teachers and Students as Science Learners.4. Science as Practice: Engaging Students in Science Process Skills.5. Taking Science Outside the Classroom: Explorations in the Local Environment.6. Exploring Properties of Matter: Messing Around with Everyday Materials.7. Observations of Living Things: Inquiry Over Time.8. Exploring Density: An Example of Learning Progressions.9. Using Models and Engineering Design for Teaching and Learning Science.10. Breaking Open the Science Box: Introduce Science Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK).Part III: CREATING THE SCIENCE EXPERIENCE IN YOUR CLASSROOM.11. Science Content and Curriculum: The Big Ideas.12. Surrounded by Science: Making Science Connections Across Disciplines.13. Planning for Science: Instructional Strategies.14. What's the Big Idea? Matching Assessment to Instruction.15. Pulling It All Together.Copyright Date2013Target AudienceCollege AudienceTopicEducation, General, Teaching Methods & Materials / Science & Technology, Teaching Methods & Materials / GeneralDewey Decimal372.3/5Dewey Edition22GenreEducation, Business & Economics
Price: 16.9 USD
Location: Multiple Locations
End Time: 2024-12-14T15:02:12.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.97 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Updated ISBN2: 9781305960725
Artist: Koch, Janice
Book Title: Science Stories: Science Methods for Elementary and Middle School
Number of Pages: 432 Pages
Publication Name: Science Stories : Science Methods for Elementary and Middle School Teachers
Language: English
Publisher: Wadsworth
Subject: Education, General, Teaching Methods & Materials / Science & Technology, Teaching Methods & Materials / General
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 0.7 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24.9 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Education, Business & Economics
Author: Janice Koch
Item Width: 7.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback
