SCIENCE FOR THE ELEMENTARY YEARS (GRELE570)

Term: 2008-2009 Spring Term

Faculty

Dr. Richard BlackShow MyInfo popup for Dr. Richard Black

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Description

Methods and approaches for teaching science in the elementary grades are presented. Science is examined as both process and body of knowledge. Current programs are investigated and evaluated as to balance of approach. "Hands on" experiences in use of laboratory equipment are provided, as well as opportunities to improvise suitable substitutions for standard equipment.