Cory A. Buxton & Eugene F. Provenzo Place-Based Science Teaching and Learning 40 Activities for K-8 Classrooms

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Forty classroom-ready science teaching and learning activities for elementary and middle school teachers
Grounded in theory and best-practices research, this practical text provides elementary and middle school teachers with 40 place-based activities that will help them to make science learning relevant to their students. This text provides teachers with both a rationale and a set of strategies and activities for teaching science in a local context to help students engage with science learning and come to understand the importance of science in their everyday lives.

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Table of Content

Preface

Introduction to Place-Based Science Teaching and Learning

Part I: Activities to Promote Place-Based Science Teaching in the Classroom

Part II: Activities to Promote Place-Based Science Teaching in the School Building

Part III: Activities to Promote Place-Based Science Teaching on the School Grounds

Part IV: Activities to Promote Place-Based Science Teaching in the Neighborhood

Part V: Activities to Promote Place-Based Science Teaching the Broader Community

Conclusion

Appendix: Resources for Place-Based Science Teaching and Learning

About the author

Gene Provenzo is one of the nation’s leading scholars in the foundations of education. He holds the rank of full professor at the University of Miami. He has won numerous awards throughout his career in both teaching and research and sits on many editorial boards. He has authored over ten books and has contributed chapters to many more. He has authored scores of articles in a wide range of areas in education. His recent projects include Teaching, Learning, and Schooling (Allyn & Bacon, 2002), a critically-oriented introduction to the foundations of education textbook, and the forthcoming Readings in Educational Thought (SAGE, 2005).

Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 248 ● ISBN 9781452238067 ● File size 3.9 MB ● Publisher SAGE Publications ● City Thousand Oaks ● Country US ● Published 2011 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5351680 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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