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Long, Deborah; Drake, Kay; Halychyn, Danielle – Science and Children, 2004
ScienceQuests organize the curriculum around an authentic problem or project for students to solve. They focus on developing students' content knowledge, collaborative skills, and dispositions (i.e., attitudes toward science). Each ScienceQuest is built around "big ideas," such as: (1) All living things have basic needs that must be satisfied in…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Science Education, Teaching Methods, Problem Solving

Koran, John J. – Science and Children, 1972
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Learning Processes, Models, Program Descriptions