Sweet Briar College Science and Math by Inquiry
Inquiry Approaches to Math and Science: Grades 3-8
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Our goals:
1. to convey to participating teachers the "excitement of discovery" through well-planned, hands-on laboratory modules designed to stimulate the inquisitiveness of their students...
images from our teacher workshops
2. to make science relevant to students by using course modules that apply science to everyday life and to current societal issues, yet are keyed to basic concepts included in the Virginia Standards of Learning...
images from inquiry-based classroom activities
3. to span a range of grade levels and course subjects, giving students the benefit of on-going exposure to inquiry-based, hands-on science and math.
Funded by State Council on Higher Education of Virginia, No Child Left Behind, Title II, Part A - 2007-2008
A professional development project for elementary and middle school grades in-service and pre-service math and science teachers.
