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5%OFFAmy Edmonds Alvarado - Inquiry-Based Learning Using Everyday Objects: Hands-On Instructional Strategies That Promote Active Learning in Grades 3-8 - 9780761946809 - V9780761946809
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Inquiry-Based Learning Using Everyday Objects: Hands-On Instructional Strategies That Promote Active Learning in Grades 3-8

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Description for Inquiry-Based Learning Using Everyday Objects: Hands-On Instructional Strategies That Promote Active Learning in Grades 3-8 Paperback. This exciting new book explores how students can use everyday objects to answer essential questions, meet curriculum standards, and grow in observation, inquisitiveness, and reflective learning. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 384.

Engage students in object-based inquiry to encourage them to become more observant, inquisitive, and reflective!

Object-based inquiry is a tested method that enhances the skills of the student, as well as the instructor, by engaging students in hands-on studies of everyday objects, raising their curiosity and enthusiasm for the learning process. Hands-on instructional strategies foster active learning, allowing students to investigate essential questions, while at the same time meeting curriculum standards and creating a profoundly new learning experience. In this exciting new book, educators and authors Amy Edmonds Alvarado and Patricia R. Herr explore the concept of using ... Read more

Essential focal points of this teaching resource include:

  • Concept and theory
  • Getting started and gathering collections of different objects
  • Lesson planning and student grouping
  • Formative and summative assessments
  • Sample lesson plans for language arts, science, social studies, and math

Inquiry-Based Learning Using Everyday Objects is a practical guide that will promote change in both teaching and thinking. It is a tool that all educators should add to their existing repertoire of teaching methods.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9780761946809
SKU
V9780761946809
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Amy Edmonds Alvarado
Amy Alvarado has thirteen years experience in the classroom and extensive expertise in helping educators improve instructional techniques and curriculum design in all content areas. She has an undergraduate degree in English and secondary education from the College of William and Mary and a masters degree in Educational Psychology with a specialization in gifted education from the University of ... Read more

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