Why are school buses always yellow? : teaching for inquiry, preK-5 /
Normal View MARC View ISBD Viewby Barell, John.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Corwin Press, (Thousand Oaks, CA :) Physical details: ix, 202 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Inquiry-based learning. | Active learning. Year : 2008
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01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Learning Commons | PRO 372.13 BAR | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-197) and index.
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.