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Sep 23, 2023
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SCED 322 - Science Education in the Elementary School Description: Techniques, selection of materials and appropriate subject matter for the various grade levels. Demonstrations and student investigative activities for use in classroom science teaching.
Prerequisites: Prerequisite: current WSP/FBI fingerprint clearance, and conditional or full admission to the Teacher Certification Program.
Credits: (4)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Develop and teach a science lesson to elementary students using the learning cycle method.
- Demonstrate understanding of the scientific method.
- Appropriately assess student learning by developing and appropriately applying assessments that measure student learning outcomes relative to standards.
- Use safe practices when teaching science.
- Adapt existing curricula and resources to age-appropriate lessons using best teaching practices.
- Demonstrate effective questioning skills to guide students in hands-on exploration.
- Integrate science lessons with other subjects.
- Align curricular materials to specific benchmarks such as NSES, WA EALRs and WA GLEs.
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