Methods and Strategies: Claims and Evidence

by: Julie Jackson, Annie Durham, Sabrina Dowell, Jessica Sockel, and Irene Boynton

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. Learn how to create opportunities for students to practice speaking and writing about science.

Grade Levels

Elementary

Topics

Assessment General Science Interdisciplinary New Science Teachers NGSS Pedagogy Preservice Science Education Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

Details

Type Journal ArticlePub Date 12/1/2016Stock # sc16_054_04_64Volume 054Issue 04

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Katie Thomas
Katie Thomas

Great Resource!

This resource goes over what a claim is, as well as what scientific evidence and data is. It also has valuable information on how these topics can be introduced and integrated within the cla... See More

Katie Thomas
Katie Thomas

Great Resource!

This resource goes over what a claim is, as well as what scientific evidence and data is. It also has valuable information on how these topics can be introduced and integrated within the cla... See More

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