Fri, Apr 23, 2021 2:06 PM in Modeling a Remote Teaching Lesson on the Nature of Science (NOS) and the definition of a PLANET
Hi Tori,
I agree, it is beneficial for our students if we teach the three zones and the characteristics that make up planets in these zones. I think it is ok to teach the song briefly just so students recognize the names of planets that are close to us, however, they need to understand that they are not the only planets. Some students learn by connecting content with songs and instruments s...
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Sat, Apr 17, 2021 3:48 PM in Modeling a Remote Teaching Lesson on the Nature of Science (NOS) and the definition of a PLANET
1. Why is it NOT okay to continue to teach what is in science textbooks if we know the information is outdated/no longer factual? Justify with evidence.
Science is always evolving, and as new technology exists, we understand and discover new aspects that may change what we once thought. I think that we should still teach it, however, for different purposes. I think we n...
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