Children's Science Journals: Tools for Teaching, Learning, and Assessing.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Title: Children's Science Journals: Tools for Teaching, Learning, and Assessing.
Language: English
Authors: Shepardson, Daniel P., Britsch, Susan J.
Source: Science and Children. Feb 1997 34(5):12-17.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 6
Publication Date: 1997
Document Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Evaluation, Journal Writing, Learning Activities, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Student Journals, Teaching Methods
ISSN: 0036-8148
Abstract: Discusses effective ways of using children's journals in science teaching and methods for assessing children's journals for science learning. Emphasizes the importance of children's own cognitive and verbal efforts to make sense of science phenomena. (JRH)
Journal Code: CIJJUN1997
Entry Date: 1997
Accession Number: EJ538342
Database: ERIC
Description
Abstract:Discusses effective ways of using children's journals in science teaching and methods for assessing children's journals for science learning. Emphasizes the importance of children's own cognitive and verbal efforts to make sense of science phenomena. (JRH)
ISSN:0036-8148