Why are school buses always yellow? : teaching for inquiry, preK-5

Title
Why are school buses always yellow? : teaching for inquiry, preK-5

Personal Author EPSB
John. Barell

Year Published
2008

Physical Description
ix, 202 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Contents
Inquiry overview -- "This is better than recess!": why inquiry is important -- "How do we start the inquiry process?" -- "How do we plan for students' questions?" -- Developing units of instruction: "when is it chaos?" -- "Why are mountains necessary?": the nature of good questions -- "How do we know they understand?" -- Art, music, and physical education -- "How do we involve parents in our inquiries?" -- Inquiry and our students with special needs -- Professional development beyond our classrooms.

Program Information
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Subject
Inquiry-based learning.
 
Active learning.

ISBN
9781412957328
 
9781412957335

Publisher
Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c2008.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
George P. NicholsonTR 372.13 BRATeacher resource31004000082144Teacher Materials