SEP 6: Construct Explanations & Design Solutions

Collection | March 2016

SEP 6: Construct Explanations & Design Solutions …

How to Design a Performance Task

Journal Article | March 2019

Follow a sequence of steps to develop an authentic performance task.

Arguing About a Chemical Change

Journal Article | November 2019

design and start with a clear understanding of our learning goals … to construct knowledge from firsthand experiences with data. Research … in other words, use empirical data to construct a conceptual claim about …

Call for Papers: Science Scope

Page | January 2020

and interpret data to provide evidence that plants and animals have traits … Construct and interpret graphical displays of data to describe … and interpret data to provide evidence for the effects of resource availability …

The Boxcar Challenge Unit

Journal Article | February 2020

with. The students used understandings built from investigations and texts to inform … Classroom Connection:   Students obtain information …

Three-Dimensional Classroom Assessment Tasks

Journal Article | March 2019

Practical advice from veteran teachers

Crossing the Amazon by LEGO

Journal Article | February 2019

and patterns of the wheel rotations. Because the students would need to plan …

Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge Testimonials

Page | March 2020

Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge Testimonials LaConner High School – Todd Hinderman On behalf of LaConner High School and myself, we are truly grateful for the grant award money through the Shell Lab Science Challenge Regional competition. This award has allowed me to upgrade and purchase some very necessary and…

Beyond the Hook

Journal Article | August 2020

it necessitate question or idea generation or a reason for figuring … thinking about a solution to a problem (landscaping to maintain biodiversity …

Arguing About a Chemical Change

Journal Article | February 2020

Use a sample ACT writing prompt in an explore-before-explain instructional sequence to a 9th-grade physical science class to promote student learning and demonstrate that mass is conserved in a chemical reaction

The Teaching of Climate Science

Position Statement | June 2020

design, as recommended by the Framework … design curricula that incorporate climate change science into science … design, as recommended by the Framework …