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Erickson, Susan – Science and Children, 2012
The author has found over her 13 years of teaching that starting off the school year with a science investigation has been a great method to learn about her students, to engage them about science before the school year even starts, and to build a foundation for a year of engaging science experiences. This article describes four such activities…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Inquiry, Learner Engagement, Science Activities