Teaching science in elementary and middle school : a project-based learning approach / Joseph S. Krajcik and Charlene M. Czerniak.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Krajcik, Joseph S. (Author)
Czerniak, Charlene Lochbihler (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
Edition:Fifth edition.
Subjects:
Science > Study and teaching (Elementary) > Methodology.
Science > Study and teaching (Middle school) > Methodology.
Local Note:
MSU Stanley C. and Selma D. Hollander Faculty Book Collection.
Physical Description:xvi, 359 pages ; 27 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Teaching science to children
  • How children construct understanding of science
  • Establishing and maintaining relevance to students' lives
  • Engaging learners in the doing of science
  • Making sense of data and sharing findings
  • Collaboration in the project-based learning classroom
  • Instructional strategies that support project-based learning
  • Assessing student understanding
  • Managing the science classroom
  • Planning a project-based curriculum.