Wed, Sep 23, 2020 11:52 AM in Embedding Formative Assessment into the 5E Instructional Model
I found this article very helpful. I like the lemonade probe. The engage phase and the explore phase. It is important to use the 5E's : engage, explore, explain, elaborate, and evaluate. It also helps teachers think strategically about formative assessment and how it is integral to effective instruction. I think by using these steps it will helps students engage and evaluate their information...
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Thu, Sep 17, 2020 4:00 PM in Doing Science VS. Doing Engineering
I really liked this probe and I think it would be super helpful to use in the classroom. Based on the grade level you could make it easier or make it more challenging. I liked how the students filled out worksheets and they had to write who they agreed with. This helps students expand and explain their learning so that others better understand what they are thinking. I liked how it was compared t...
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Thu, Sep 10, 2020 4:13 PM in The Sun's Energy
I think it is very important that students know the importance of the suns energy. It can do so many things and I think kids don't realize that and it makes them so excited when they realize everything that the sun can do! The sun give energy for food chains, to help plants grow, so that we can see, and so many other things. It is also interesting to see what the sun reflects and absorbs. The...
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