Learning and Assessing Science Process Skills

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Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-10-01
Publisher(s): Kendall Hunt Pub Co
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Table of Contents

Preface vii
Introduction ix
Opportunity, High Standards, and Accountability ix
National Science Education Standards and AAAS' Project 2061 Benchmarks x
How to Use This Book xiii
Setting Goals xvi
Part One Basic Science Process Skills
1(128)
Observing
3(18)
Communicating
21(16)
Classifying
37(18)
Measuring Metrically
55(26)
Inferring
81(22)
Predicting
103(26)
Decision Making 1
123(6)
Part Two Integrated Science Process Skills
129(168)
Identifying Variables
131(14)
Constructing a Table of Data
145(14)
Constructing a Graph
159(28)
Describing Relationships between Variables
187(20)
Acquiring & Processing Your Own Data
207(14)
Analyzing Experiments
221(12)
Constructing Hypotheses
233(12)
Defining Variables Operationally
245(10)
Designing Investigations
255(10)
Experimenting
265(32)
Decision Making 2
275(8)
Appendix
Materials and Equipment for Learning and Assessing Science Process Skills
283(3)
A Format for Planning an Inquiry Lesson
286(2)
A Sample Inquiry Lesson
288(3)
Format for an Experiment Report
291(2)
Additional Activities and Variables to Study
293(4)
Index 297

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