How to ... Write to Learn Science.

Make science an exhilarating process of discovery! Through a wealth of creative write-to-learn strategies, this book offers inspiring techniques to coax out the reluctant scientists in your classroom. Newly updated and expanded, this NSTA best seller is a storehouse of practical ideas and examples f...

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Main Author: Tierney, Bob
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Arlington : National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Teaching and Writing:Similar Endeavors; The First Week; Varying the Audience; Elements of a Learning Unit; Quick Reviews; The Reading-Writing Connection; Lab Report Writing; Open-Ended, Critical-Thinking Exercises; Student Research Papers; Managing the Paperwork Load; Alleviating Parental Concerns; Wrapping Up a Unit; Concluding Remarks; How Science Portfolio Assessment Can Improve Student Writing; Acknowledgments; About the Authors.