article 2
Kaylee Rasbury
Dr. Taylor
ELED 4314
3-23-2020
NSTA Journal Article Reviews
Article 2: Got Energy?
1. Why did you choose to put this article in your collection?
- This article did a great jo... See More
Kaylee Rasbury
Dr. Taylor
ELED 4314
3-23-2020
NSTA Journal Article Reviews
Article 2: Got Energy?
1. Why did you choose to put this article in your collection?
- This article did a great job guiding you through the topic, and ways to teach this topic. It provided charts and graphs. It gave a plan for a lesson and how to engage the students.
2. What new information did you learn?
- I learned that energy is a great topic for children to study. They can get really involved in discovering what energy is in their daily life, and they can actually enjoy this discovery.
3. What TEKS would it go with and how could you use this information in your classroom?
3.3 Scientific investigation and reasoning. The student knows that information, critical thinking, scientific problem solving, and the contributions of scientists are used in making decisions. The student is expected to:
(A) analyze, evaluate, and critique scientific explanations by using evidence, logical reasoning, and experimental and observational testing;
(B) represent the natural world using models such as volcanoes or the Sun, Earth, and Moon system and identify their limitations, including size, properties, and materials
3.5 Matter and energy. The student knows that matter has measurable physical properties and those properties determine how matter is classified, changed, and used. The student is expected to:
(C) predict, observe, and record changes in the state of matter caused by heating or cooling such as ice becoming liquid water, condensation forming on the outside of a glass of ice water, or liquid water is heated to the point of becoming water vapor
4. Based on your experience, is there anything in the article that you agree with? Disagree with? Have questions about it?
- I liked this article a lot. It was very well written, and it provided great visuals. I feel like I could create a great lesson out of this article and be able to present my students with some really great things to learn. It provided many higher-level thinking questions and ways to guide children into their own learning.